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Stephen BirchardFeb 16, 20214 minA Rite of PassageThis is the holy grail of fly fishing; I have found rising fish.
Stephen BirchardFeb 12, 20211 minNature, by Henry David ThoreauO Nature! I do not aspire To be the highest in thy choir, - To be a meteor in thy sky, Or comet that may range on high; Only a zephyr...
Stephen BirchardFeb 7, 20213 minCan Plants Learn? (The answer is surprising!)Learning by association is when a neutral stimulus is associated with a stimulus that evokes some kind of behavior. The classic example...
Stephen BirchardFeb 3, 20212 minDog's Sense of Smell: We knew it was good, but this is crazy!Dogs have many redeeming qualities. For example, they are really good sniffers. They love to smell everything, especially us, and...
Stephen BirchardFeb 2, 20212 minTrees Make Us HealthierFrom the Boreal forests in Northern Canada to the lush tropics of the Amazon rain forest, trees are ubiquitous. In this time of concern...
