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Plant of the Week: Royal Catchfly (Silene carolinana)

Stunning when in flower, the royal catchfly gets its name from the sticky flowers and stems that trap small insects. The striking and brilliant red flowers are a hummingbird magnet, and in fact, hummingbirds are required for this plant to set fruit and seed. The other primary critter that uses this plant is the black swallowtail. The current range for this species is from Florida to Illinois and over to Kansas. It is considered rare, threatened, or endangered in much of it's habitat (tall…

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Best Birdwatching Spot in Kentucky Wildlife Area

Calling all birdwatchers and nature lovers! Want to see bald eagles, waterfowls, and more? Look to the sky at this beautiful wildlife management area for the best birdwatching in Kentucky.

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kentucky native flowers that support pollinators

Kentucky is home to a diverse array of native flowers that provide valuable resources for pollinators, such as food, shelter, and breeding grounds. In this post, we'll introduce you to 17 Kentucky native flowers that support pollinators.

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Giant Short-Faced Bear (Arctodus simus) | Short faced bear, Prehistoric animals, Megafauna

From Carnivora Forum: Arctodus simus stood as high as two meters (seven feet) at the shoulder on all four legs. When standing bipedally, the animal was over 3.4 meters (11 ft) in total height. It i…

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