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'What do I do Now, Romona?' & Kids' Planet with Thorne Nature pieces from the last 10 years!
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Rachel Carson, DDT, and Me 🌎
An introduction to Rachel Carson and how she and Oak worked towards the same environmental goals, in different parts of the country.

Dr. Oakleigh Thorne, II
May 1, 2016


Seeing and Hearing 👁 👂
Using your senses to really appreciate the beauties of nature!

Dr. Oakleigh Thorne, II
Feb 1, 2016


No Itani Gami 🌈
The importance of imagination in children.

Dr. Oakleigh Thorne, II
Nov 1, 2015


Music of Nature 🎶
There's music in nature, you just have to stop and listen!

Dr. Oakleigh Thorne, II
Aug 1, 2015


The Ethics of Invasive Species 🐦
Is it right or wrong for us to try to get rid of invasive species?

Dr. Oakleigh Thorne, II
May 1, 2015


Wild Play in Nature 🐒
Allow children to play freely in nature!

Dr. Oakleigh Thorne, II
Feb 1, 2015


60th Anniversary of Thorne Nature Experience 🐤
Acknowledging what Thorne Nature Experience has always been about!

Dr. Oakleigh Thorne, II
Nov 1, 2014


Smart Corvids 🪶
An introduction to brilliant and bright Corvid!

Dr. Oakleigh Thorne, II
Aug 1, 2014


Cloning the Passenger Pigeon? 🪶
Oak's thoughts on cloning the passenger pigeon!

Dr. Oakleigh Thorne, II
May 1, 2014


Signs of Spring 🌼
A snapshot of Spring and what makes it so exciting!

Dr. Oakleigh Thorne, II
Jan 1, 2014


Floods, Drought, and Fire 🔥
Climate change, natural disaster, and epic survival.

Dr. Oakleigh Thorne, II
Nov 1, 2013


Boulder's Open Space 🏔
The history of Boulder's Open Space.

Dr. Oakleigh Thorne, II
Aug 1, 2013


Freedom to Roam 🏃🏻♀️
The importance of "boundary-less", outdoor adventure for kids.

Dr. Oakleigh Thorne, II
May 1, 2013


Fracking 🛢
A brief description about fracking.

Dr. Oakleigh Thorne, II
Jan 1, 2013


Biophilia 🌱
What is biophilia and how to avoid.

Dr. Oakleigh Thorne, II
Nov 1, 2012


Cliff Swallows 🪶
A little bit about the Cliff Swallow and bird banding!

Dr. Oakleigh Thorne, II
Aug 1, 2012


Black Swift Mystery 🪶
A glimpse at "The Coolest Bird." The Black Swift!

Dr. Oakleigh Thorne, II
May 1, 2012


Wangari Maathai 🌳
In memory of Wangari Maathai, the Queen of Trees.

Dr. Oakleigh Thorne, II
Nov 1, 2011


Our National Parks 🌄
Oak details the beginning of the National Park Service and why it's so important.

Dr. Oakleigh Thorne, II
Aug 1, 2011


Your Life Career 🧪
An incredible pep-talk about setting your aspirations, grasping your dreams, taking control of your life, and having fun with it!

Dr. Oakleigh Thorne, II
May 1, 2011
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