New birdhouses have been installed along the Anacostia River on the border of Hyattsville and North Brentwood as part of an effort to help restore the area’s declining bluebird population.
The board game Wingspan, inspired by birdwatching around the Route 1 corridor, has now sold 1.3 million copies, upending the gaming industry in the process.
A roseate spoonbird was seen earlier this month at Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens, the first time the tropical bird has been spotted in the area.
Located less than 30 minutes from downtown Hyattsville, the Patuxent Research Refuge at 10901 Scarlet Tanager Loop in Laurel is a good option for a dramatic change of scenery with plenty of room to keep your distance from others.
Wingspan was born and tested in College Park. Elizabeth Hargrave came up with the idea of developing a board game based on her time birding in places like Lake Artemesia. […]
Former health care policy consultant Elizabeth Hargrave designed Wingspan, a card-driven board game recently launched by Stonemaier Games. Players compete to develop the best habitat for a wide variety of […]
The first duckling has hatched in Arts District Hyattsville. Resident Hubert May, whose small green space is home to the duck family, has named it “Primo.” (Earlier photo of the […]
A resident of Arts District Hyattsville’s west side was pleasantly surprised to find a pair of ducks had laid eggs in the little plot of land behind his garage. Though […]
The National Wildlife Federation will certify anything from an apartment balcony to a vast acreaged farm if you can show you’ve created an environment that attracts birds and other wildlife.
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Life on the Route 1 Corridor