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Welcome to our 2022 Naturalists!
The Alpine Examiner June 12th, 2022 Naturalist Blog Getting to the heart of what matters
The 2022 Museum Crew
The Alpine Examiner June 5th, 2022 Naturalist Blog Getting to the heart of what matters
The Boundary is a Slippery Slope: What is a Watershed?
The Boundary is a Slippery Slope: What is a Watershed? So, what is a watershed?
Using My Degree in Entomology to Figure out what Fly Fishing is All About
Using My Entomology Degree to Figure Out What Fly Fishing is All About If you’re
Winter Plant Adaptations
Winter Plant Adaptations The first sign of fall is often associated with dying gardens and
Winter for an Elk
Have you seen elk in the winter? Elk have many adaptations to help them get through the cold winter months.
Sawtooth Stories: Robin Garwood, Wildlife Biologist
The Alpine Examiner December 1, 2021 Naturalist Blog Getting to the heart of what matters
An In-Depth History of Vienna and Sawtooth City
The Alpine Examiner November 151, 2021 Naturalist Blog Getting to the heart of what matters
A New Approach to an Old Issue: An Examination of Qualitative Research on Wolf Predation
A New Approach to an Old Issue: An Examination of Qualitative Research on Wolf Predation
Sharing is Caring: What the Rise of Social Media Means for Wilderness
Take a moment and consider the last time you spent time in nature. Was your
The Bear Necessities
The Bear Necessities Brown, cinnamon, blonde, or even black, the American black bear, or the
Interview with an Archaeologist
Interview with an Archaeologist Hi! I’m Aspen Arnold, the 2021 Historic Specialist at the Stanley
Fireweeds Journey: Story of a Fireweed through a Burned Area
Fireweeds Journey: Story of a Fireweed through a Burned Area Recent fires from a lightning
We all have to go, so let’s make sure we go the right way
We all have to go, so let’s make sure we go the right way I
Current Salmon Trends: Salmon’s Continued Struggle to Escape Extinction
Current Salmon Trends: Salmon’s Continued Struggle to Escape Extinction The number of salmon that return
Con Artists in the American West
Stories of the American West are extremely romantic. They tell of pioneers on the Oregon
How to be Friends with Bears: Advice from Bear Specialist Lara Antonello
How to be Friends with Bears: Advice from Bear Specialist Lara Antonello Finding balance between
It’s Getting Hot in Here: A look at the impact that climate change has on alpine flowers and pollinators
It’s Getting Hot in Here: A look at the impact that climate change has on
Below the Blaze: How Wildfires Affect Soil
Below the Blaze: How Wildfires Affect Soil Soil is the most basic building block of
Blooming in Tough Places
Blooming in Tough Places Imagine you are hiking in the Sawtooths. Many different types of
