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Walking Mountains

@walkingmtns

Walking Mountains is a leading environmental education organization that fosters stewardship and builds transformative partnerships across Eagle County, CO.

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linkhttp://www.walkingmountains.org calendar_today20-05-2010 15:40:57

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Weeds We See, Invasive We Don't Know - 🌿 Can you identify invasive plants in our local ecosystems? Learn how to spot weeds such as yellow toadflax and houndstongue which threaten native ecosystems & wildlife. 🌱 #Colorado #NativePlants #InvasiveS... bit.ly/3SE30my

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How do you dress for the wild? 🧥🐾 Smart layering, inspired by animal adaptations, keeps you cool, dry & trail-ready in any weather. Nature knows best. 🌲🥾 -- #OutdoorGear #GetOutside #Curious #Nature bit.ly/43WWRs7

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🦬 Bison are more than iconic animals, they’re essential to healthy grasslands. In Colorado, their reintroduction has aided in restoring both ecosystems and cultural connections with Indigenous communities. 🌾 -- #BisonEcology #GrasslandRestoration #Co... bit.ly/3Tl6wm6

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Digging into Eagle County’s Prehistoric Past 🦕🦴- A passion for Paleontology led this Graduate Fellow to dig deep into the prehistoric past in Eagle County and inspired the creation of a new dino-mite Summer Camp offered this July! 🪨⛏️ — #Paleonto... bit.ly/46mh7os

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Is the bird population decreasing? - Discover the importance of birds in our ecosystems, how apps like eBird and Merlin help, and what you can do to protect our feathered friends. 🦆 -- #Birds #Animals #Birdwatching #SaveTheBirds #P... bit.ly/3TxivNE

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Caves are unique geological formations that form by different processes from canyons. What do caves say about the geology of an area? Why isn’t a cave just a canyon? 🏞️🔍 -- #CavesVsCanyons #Geology #NaturalWonders #Colorado bit.ly/4lp93rH

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Nature’s Cleanup Crew: How is scat decomposed? 💩🪲 From dung beetles to microbes, a surprising team jumps into action to break it down. Discover how long it takes, who’s involved, & why it matters for the ecosystem! -- #Scat #DungBeetle #CuriousNature... bit.ly/4lYDAwq

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How Snow has Shaped our State - Discover how snowfields and glaciers shaped Eagle County, Colorado’s landscape and wildlife. Why is it crucial to protect them amid extreme weather? 🏔️❄️ -- #Snowfields #Glaciers #SnowScience #RockyMountains #EagleCounty bit.ly/3GYklEB

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What can a group of first graders and a gentle horse teach us about empathy and belonging? 🐴❤️ In this poetic reflection, a fellow graduate explores how cross-species connection shaped a bilingual summer camp experience. #Empathy #EnvironmentalCon... bit.ly/3Ueg3vG

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National Bee Day is almost here! 🐝 Celebrate National Bee Day on August 16th and discover why bees are essential to our ecosystems, food supply, and daily lives. Let’s give our fuzzy friends the appreciation they deserve! 💛🌸 #NationalBeeDay #Pollin... bit.ly/4lifpZ7

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Being Blue Without Being Blue 💙 Discover the rare blue hues of the Rockies. Explore wildflowers, birds, and insects and learn the science and symbolism behind nature’s blues. #BlueInNature #Colorado bit.ly/45DIIzD

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🍌 The Cavendish banana is on borrowed time. Peel back the story of disease, farming, and the future of our favorite yellow snack. 🌱 #SaveTheBanana #FutureOfFood bit.ly/4mXHl5L

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Ever wondered how art helps us understand nature? 🎨🦋🐦 Field guides blend science & illustration to reveal the wonders of the natural world. #Nature #FieldGuides #ArtAndScience bit.ly/3VyNTMp

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🫎 Did you know moose thrive in both Alaska & Colorado? Discover how landscapes shape their lives and how we coexist with them. #Wildlife #Moose #Nature bit.ly/3HSYoHu

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Eyes of the Wild - 👀✨ From eagles spotting prey miles away to jellyfish with 24 eyes, animal vision is wild! Discover how creatures see the world in amazing ways. #Wildlife #NatureLovers #DidYouKnow #VisionGoals bit.ly/436PUnf

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🍓🎶 Meet MJAM: Walking Mountains’ newest Foley Graduate Fellows! Two years of music, friendship & jam-packed adventures—from blueberry lemon picnics to rain-soaked CanJam games. Sweet moments, sticky fun! #FoleyGraduateFellows #OutdoorEducation bit.ly/4nJKaIw

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🕷️ Living With Spiders: Separating Danger From Reality in Eagle County As you dig out winter boots, you might wake up a hidden spider! 😳 Don't worry! Most are harmless and even help keep pesky insects away. #KnowYourSpiders #VenomousOrNot #NatureEducation bit.ly/48sJHpj

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👻 Fright at the Museum is this Saturday, Oct 25th in Avon! Get your costume ready for a spooky, science-filled family Halloween adventure! 🎃 Get your tickets today! bit.ly/4nljMnn #FrightAtTheMuseum #WalkingMountains #HalloweenFun #FamilyEvent #AvonCO #SpookyScience

👻 Fright at the Museum is this Saturday, Oct 25th in Avon!
Get your costume ready for a spooky, science-filled family Halloween adventure! 🎃 Get your tickets today! bit.ly/4nljMnn

#FrightAtTheMuseum #WalkingMountains #HalloweenFun #FamilyEvent #AvonCO #SpookyScience
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🔥 Can wildfires actually help nature thrive? The Derby Fire near Sweetwater revealed surprising lessons about resilience, renewal, and the role of wildfire in supporting biodiversity. #DerbyFire #Sweetwater #CuriousNature #Wildfires bit.ly/3Ll9beV

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Rethink the classroom. Remove the walls. Let nature teach. 🌱 Walking Mountains is integrating Wild Pedagogies into our programs. #NatureAsTeacher bit.ly/4pzweRK