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I Am Nature

I Am Nature

September 21, 2016

By Dr. Cory Christopher, Director of the Conservation & Stewardship  I recently chopped off a friend’s arms. It wasn’t something that I expected to do when I woke up that morning, but I had known

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Sanctuary

Sanctuary

September 12, 2016

By Bill Creasey, Chief Naturalist   When I began my tenure here at Cincinnati Nature Center over 43 years ago, it was a very different place. There were 18 staff members and that included grounds crew and

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The Power of Hmmm

The Power of Hmmm

August 24, 2016  |  Child Directed Play, Kids, Nature, Play, PlayScape

By Anne Horne, Trailside Experience Coordinator “Mommy, will you play with me”?  In my house, this request is common and it used to be followed by a quiet pause from me. It wasn’t that I

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Milkweed to Monarchs in Schools

Milkweed to Monarchs in Schools

August 1, 2015  |  conservation, milkweed, monarch butterfly

By Melissa Sabo Teachers all over the tri-state area have been jumping at the opportunity to get their students involved with monarch conservation this year through the Nature Center’s Milkweed to

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