#bioPGH Blog
A resource of Biophilia: Pittsburgh, #bioPGH is a weekly blog and social media series that aims to encourage both children and adults to reconnect with nature and enjoy what each of our distinctive seasons has to offer. From the best times to plant seasonal flora and enjoy their peak blooms, to astronomical events and creatures to keep an eye and ear out for, Phipps will keep you in the know with what’s going on in our environment!
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Apr 232020#bioPGH Blog: iNaturalist and the City Nature Challenge – Part Two
Celebrate Earth Day weekend this April 24-27 by taking part in the City Nature Challenge!
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Apr 162020#bioPGH Blog: iNaturalist and the City Nature Challenge – Part One
Have you tired the iNaturalist app? It's great way to learn more about the biodiversity around us!
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Apr 092020#bioPGH Blog: No Ordinary Walk in the Park
The signs of spring are a welcome distraction in the midst of an unusually difficult few weeks.
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Apr 022020#bioPGH Blog: The Tufted Titmouse
The dawn chorus of birds was in full swing, and one individual was undoubtedly close to the house and singing with particular gusto: a tufted titmouse.
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Mar 272020#bioPGH Blog: The Awesome Opossum
When was the last time you asked someone their favorite animal and they responded with an enthusiastic “opossum!” Off the top of my head, I can’t recall such a moment either, though I’m sure it exists!...
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Mar 192020#bioPGH Blog: Five Databases You Can Explore at Home
For those of you who are learning or teaching from home, here are five free databases to spark your sense of inquiry!
