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Fifty years ago today…
Fifty years ago today, Overton Park’s future was decided in the Supreme Court of the United States. On March 2, 1971, after well over a decade of battling local, state, […]
#NatureZen: A Guide to Feeding Wild Birds (Part 2)
Words by Fields Falcone; photos by Fields and Mike Falcone After yesterday’s crisis account and some feeder challenges and good practices, now the fun part – attracting birds to your […]
#NatureZen: Crisis at the Feeders (Part 1)
In a special two-part NatureZen, our Programs Manager Fields Falcone sends a dispatch from last week’s extraordinary weather event, which she spent watching over a flock of desperate birds that […]
Zone 1 Survey Results – Part 2
Last week we shared the first set of results from our survey about the future of the east side of the park. The first set of questions covered the entirety […]
Zone 1 Survey Results – Part 2 (Text Only)
Last week we shared the first set of results from our survey about the future of the east side of the park. The first set of questions covered the entirety […]
Zone 1 Survey Results – Part 1 (Text Only)
Back in November, we asked you to help us envision a future for what we’re calling Zone 1 of Overton Park: the attractions on the East Parkway side. Along with […]
Zone 1 Survey Results – Part 1
Back in November, we asked you to help us envision a future for what we’re calling Zone 1 of Overton Park: the attractions on the East Parkway side. Along with […]
#NatureZen: Winter Hunters
words and photos by Melissa McMasters For our inaugural 2021 #NatureZen, we’re looking at some birds that are more noticeable in the winter than they are during the rest of […]
Golf course construction begins next week
We’re excited to announce that construction is set to begin on the renovation of the Overton Park golf course starting Monday, January 18. The final day to play a round […]
#NatureZen: Happiness is a Wealth of Birds
words and photos by Melissa McMasters A recent study in Ecological Economics found that living in an area with a high diversity of birds is just as important to a person’s […]