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Rebecca Lexa, Naturalist

Weird Weather, Or How We Broke the Jet Stream

Posted on April 20, 2022 by Rebecca Lexa

It’s been an unusual spring here on the southwest Washington coast. While I’m gratified to see that we’ve gotten more… Read more Weird Weather, Or How We Broke the Jet Stream

The Last Rattlesnake Roundup: Toward a More Sustainable Attraction

Posted on April 13, 2022April 13, 2022 by Rebecca Lexa

Recently I read that the last rattlesnake roundup in Georgia is being renewed as a wildlife-friendly festival. Looking at the… Read more The Last Rattlesnake Roundup: Toward a More Sustainable Attraction

The Importance of Nature Literacy

Posted on April 7, 2022 by Rebecca Lexa

I recently read this article on the need for increased science literacy in the United States, and how our lack… Read more The Importance of Nature Literacy

How to Forage Safely

Posted on March 31, 2022March 31, 2022 by Rebecca Lexa

Spring foraging season is here, and plenty of us are putting on our hiking boots and grabbing our bags and… Read more How to Forage Safely

Foraging For Spring Greens

Posted on March 23, 2022March 23, 2022 by Rebecca Lexa

Happy Spring, everyone! It’s truly my favorite time of the year, as the days lengthen, the plants start to green… Read more Foraging For Spring Greens

What Are Decomposers and Why Should We Thank Them?

Posted on March 16, 2022 by Rebecca Lexa

Last week I wrote about detritivores, those animals (and occasional plant) that ingest decaying matter and thereby help control diseases… Read more What Are Decomposers and Why Should We Thank Them?

What Are Detritivores and Why Are They Awesome?

Posted on March 11, 2022March 11, 2022 by Rebecca Lexa

Think back to biology classes you’ve taken and you very likely heard the terms carnivore (animal that eats meat), herbivore… Read more What Are Detritivores and Why Are They Awesome?

New Book on Climate Change Available!

Posted on March 8, 2022 by Rebecca Lexa

This quarter’s ebook is officially out! The Four Cs: A Quick Introduction to Climate Change explains what climate change is,… Read more New Book on Climate Change Available!

Hold That Salt! Native vs. Invasive Slugs and Snails

Posted on March 1, 2022 by Rebecca Lexa

As winter begins to give way to spring here on the southwest Washington coast, I’ve started to see signs of… Read more Hold That Salt! Native vs. Invasive Slugs and Snails

The Hidden World of Moss Forests

Posted on February 23, 2022February 24, 2022 by Rebecca Lexa

Last week I wrote about why it’s important to preserve all sorts of ecosystems, not just forests. Today I want… Read more The Hidden World of Moss Forests

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