Springfield Plateau

Springfield Plateau Chapter of the Missouri Master Naturalist™ is a community based natural resource education and volunteer program. Its purpose is to develop a corps of well-informed volunteers to provide education, outreach and service dedicated to the beneficial management of natural resources and natural areas within their communities for the State of Missouri.

Missouri Master Naturalists- Springfield Plateau Chapter

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Saturday, March 31, 2012

Snakes Alive

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Lone Star Tick- Wikimedia Following an extremely mild winter, the early arrival of animals and plants usually associated with mid-April s...

Thursday, March 29, 2012

VWM Plant Survey

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Trilllium sessile Valley Water Mill is a park with a lot of history. There are scattered shards of flint testifying to the long use of ...

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Lizard on the Fence

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"What's in a name? That which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet." -Shakespeare Fi...

Sunday, March 25, 2012

Scale of the Universe

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Burj Khalifa- 2723 ft In our everyday world we are exposed to the noteworthy extremes of scale. News stories of the newest worlds talles...

Friday, March 23, 2012

Bloodroot is Blooming

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Bloodroot- leaf spread out Last Saturday was the day for one of the most ephemeral of the "spring ephemerals." These are defi...

Thursday, March 22, 2012

Red-Tailed Hawk Web Cam

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Red-tailed Hawk- Wikimedia LIVE: Red-tailed Hawk Nest from Cornell Lab A new nest camera high above a Cornell University athletic field...

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Phenology

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Early Redbuds- Click to enlarge Everyone is commenting on the wildflowers which have bloomed earlier than usual due to the high temperat...

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Bob and Barb: We are a retired physician and nurse, writing to advance the cause of nature through education. We are active in Missouri Master Naturalists as well as a wide variety of like minded Conservation organizations.

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