Riverside Reflections

A Deep Dive on Microbial Mats by Bari Bucholz Ever wondered about the organisms inhabiting Astoria Hot Springs? Students in Kristin Revill’s Environmental Microbiology class at JH Community School embarked...

Species Spotlight: The American Dipper (Cinclus mexicanus) John Muir once called the American dipper “the mountain streams’ own darling.” These fascinating songbirds are known for their year-round singing and remarkable...

Migrate, Adapt, or Hibernate for Survival Wildlife utilizes various ingenious strategies to endure the season’s challenges in the rugged expanse of Northwest Wyoming, where winter casts its icy grip. From...

Species Spotlight: The American Beaver (Castor canadensis) Engineering experts American beavers are remarkable engineers and builders. They construct elaborate dams made from sticks, mud, and stones to create ponds and...