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Posted November 15, 2017 by Jessye Wojtusik Read More Protecting the Colors of the Wind
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Posted November 15, 2017 by Jessye Wojtusik Read More Protecting the Colors of the Wind
Sustainability, Posted November 20, 2017 Read More Protecting the Colors of the Wind
Imagine if your body could only survive by eating one plant. And to make matters more complicated, that plant is getting harder and harder to find growing in the wild. How will you survive?! Hopefully you would lean on a little help from your friends to grow more of the plant to help you live. […]
seed is attached to fluffy hairs, known as pappus, silk, or floss, that aid in wind
Originally posted on meristemhorticulture.com. This past week I had the pleasure of giving my first face-to-face plant presentation since February 2019 at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden. The Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden was founded in 1873, and the original design called for the intermingling of plants and animals instead of them being cordoned […]
remember pigeons; trees still live that, in their youth, were shaken by a living wind
power line collisions and electrocutions, lack of nesting sites, collisions with wind
Did you enjoy a cup of coffee this morning? You can thank the bees! Of the 1,400 crop plants grown, nearly 75% depend on pollination, including coffee, almonds, many fruits, and chocolate. Without bees and other pollinators, our diets would be severely limited, and it would be more difficult to acquire the variety of vitamins […]
Place it under an overhang to protect it from wind and rain; the Leafcutter bees
The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden is open for 364 days of fun! It’s also home to more than 500 animal species, many of which actually enjoy this winter weather! While certain animals like Fiona (who can only be outside if it’s 45 degrees or warmer) and most primates stay inside on the colder days […]
thickly furred tail like a muffler or scarf to help protect their face from the wind
Guest blogger: Hannah Mason, Special Projects Volunteer When winter strikes, it can be easy to retreat indoors and assume your summertime backyard animal visitors have done the same. But the truth is, there are plenty of animals that stick around during the winter months! And just like us, they’re looking to stay warm and fed […]
The wind will blow the object around and keep the surface of the water from freezing
Local philanthropists make biggest donation in Zoo history CINCINNATI (June 7, 2018) – Today, the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden announced an historic gift that will allow it to embark on a bold campaign to ensure its future. Local philanthropists, Harry and Linda Fath, who also made a generous donation to help the Zoo complete […]
throughout the existing systems and pursuing advanced energy options including solar, wind
Rain & wind may affect some program activities, such as where activities take place