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Thursday, March 30, 2017

TN Naturalists@Ijams class of 2017 begin their year

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The 2017 edition of TN Naturalists@Ijams held their introductory meeting last Saturday. This is the fifth year the statewide progra...
Monday, March 20, 2017

Eagle Scout project tackles invasive aliens!

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Ijams Nature Center salutes  Nathaniel Smith ! His Eagle Scout Project for  Boy Scout Troop 213 is to remove highly invasive alien...
Thursday, March 16, 2017

The "kids" in us all had fun at Cloud-ology 101

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Our "ology" classes are for kids, young families and the young-at-heart. Last Sunday was Cloud-ology 101 . We learned ten diffe...
Monday, March 13, 2017

Visiting AmeriCorps River Team 7 works to improve Toll Creek

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Why do folks throw junk in our stream?  Last Friday, the visiting AmeriCorps NCCC River 7 Team did a last swept of Toll Creek on th...
Thursday, February 23, 2017

Ijams rocked and rolled in February for homeschoolers

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February was geology month at the nature center for the Ed-Ventures@Ijams home-schooled students.  Ijams rocked! And even rolled a bi...
Tuesday, February 14, 2017

Happy Valentine's Day from the folks at Ijams

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Naturally from the Heart at Ijams. Last Saturday we celebrated the holiday early. And our new naturalist/educator Christie Collins ...
Friday, February 10, 2017

Ijams bluebird box workshop creates new homes for birds

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We are rapidly approaching the end of February and soon thereafter the arrival of verdant spring. Male eastern bluebirds (Sialia s...
Tuesday, February 7, 2017

Frogs, tadpoles, newts. The TN Naturalists @ Ijams found plenty

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The ponds were full in early May. They overflowed with life. And our 201 6 class of the  TN Naturalist @ Ijams learned and searched ...