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The first Friday Afternoon speaker of the season will be Dave Benson, co-founder of Friends of Sax-Zim Bog, naturalist and author. On the day before the winter solstice, learn how animals and plants prepare for the extremes of winter, including: -How one small group of birds managed to survive winter in the bog. -Twelve kinds of trees and shrubs that thrive in the bog winter—you won’t believe #6! -The seven successful strategies for responding to cold, wind, snow, ice, and…
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Bold North is a short documentary film exploring the wilds of Minnesota. Accompanied by an original full orchestral score recorded by the Budapest Scoring Orchestra, Bold North accentuates the beauty, drama, and magnificence of the wildlife, landscapes, and vast natural diversity that can be found within The Star of the North. The film includes over 60 locations throughout Minnesota including the Sax-Zim Bog. Benji Inniger is a nationally award-winning composer, sound designer, recording engineer, musician, director and photographer from Mankato,…
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Bold North is a short documentary film exploring the wilds of Minnesota. Accompanied by...
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Matthew Young, co-Author of The Stokes Guide to Finches of the US and Canada, President and founder of the Finch Research Network will lead a finch talk in the Sax-Zim Bog. He is the President and Founder of the Finch Research Network. Matt has been observing and enjoying nature since a very young age. He’s lived in Central New York for 26+ years and it was during this time when he really started studying everything from birds to orchids and…
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Matthew Young, co-Author of The Stokes Guide to Finches of the US and Canada,...
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