The oldest recorded Ring-billed Gull was seen in Cleveland, Ohio. The banded bird was 28 years old, proving a proper diet isn’t that important to longevity.

The oldest recorded Ring-billed Gull was seen in Cleveland, Ohio. The banded bird was 28 years old, proving a proper diet isn’t that important to longevity.

The oldest recorded Ring-billed Gull was seen in Cleveland, Ohio. The banded bird was 28 years old, proving a proper diet isn’t that important to longevity.

The Hooded Merganser is sometimes called the frog-duck because of the sound the male makes.

The Hooded Merganser is sometimes called the frog-duck because of the sound the male makes.

I found this book mythic, scientific and terrific. It made the case that plants were our first teachers.

I found this book mythic, scientific and terrific. It made the case that plants were our first teachers.