An unexpected find for this late in the year, the Least Bittern continues to delight southeast Michigan birders as it hunts for food along the Lake Erie shoreline.
I’ve seen Least Bitterns before, a small black and brown heron with long yellow legs and toes and what looks like white racing stripes on its body.
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The number of Americans who say science has a positive effect on society has fallen since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a recent survey by Pew Research Center.
Americans report a decline in public trust in scientists, decreasing eight percentage points since November 2021 and down 16 points since the start of the coronavirus outbreak.
Continue reading 57% of Americans Say Science Has a Positive Effect on Society
While it’s been a warm autumn for us in southeast Michigan, we’ve had some chilly weather.
Including snowflakes on Halloween (October 31st) as well as nights when the temperatures dipped into the mid-20’s Farenheit.
Continue reading Photo of the Week: Red Salvia in Bloom