Posts by Brookelyn Sams
Migratory Birds: Nature’s Frequent Flyers
Look up — the sky is on the move! Honking geese, dancing cranes, and speedy little songbirds are all heading south for the season. It’s nature’s biggest commute, and you’ve got a front-row seat. An Overview of Migration Imagine a life with warm, sunny winters and no TSA lines to get there. Sounds nice, right?…
Read MoreThe Benefits of Sauna Bathing
Up here, we don’t just survive the cold — we lean into it. A little steam, a splash of lake water, and a lot of deep breaths later, you’ll remember why saunas are the best kind of therapy nature has to offer. Scientifically Proven Benefits The benefits of sauna use are pretty remarkable when you…
Read MoreThe Science Behind Minnesota’s Autumn Colors
As the days grow shorter and the crisp Minnesota air carries the scent of pine and earth, the forests around our state begin a stunning transformation. Green leaves give way to fiery reds, golden yellows, and deep oranges, turning every trail into a living painting. It might feel like magic—but it’s actually science doing its…
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