As part of its mission to restore healthy native landscapes and enhance natural ecosystem resilience, the Norcross Wildlife Foundation (NWF) will conduct a prescribed burn on one of its properties …

Fire for Life: Norcross Wildlife Foundation uses prescribed burn to restore a fire-dependent ecosystem in the region

2025 Summer Program Series (children and families)
The Norcross Wildlife Foundation’s 2025 Summer Program Series offers a diverse range of child and family-friendly activities from May to August, designed to connect participants with nature. These programs, including …

The Wild Way: 3/7/25
This week on “The Wild Way”: spring ephemeral species! The Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions are well known for their spring ephemeral species. While other plants compete for resources (light, water, …

The Wild Way: 2/21/25
A scene from ‘Museum Hill’ (taken this past fall), one of the post-agricultural meadows (technically an inland sandplain grassland) at Norcross. The soil here is very sandy and low in …

The Wild Way: 2-21-25
A scene from ‘Museum Hill’ (taken this past fall), one of the post-agricultural meadows (technically an inland sandplain grassland) at Norcross. The soil here is very sandy and low in nutrients, …

The Wild Way: 2/14/25
Our native cherries don’t get enough attention! The cherry genus (Prunus) includes several native species (at least nine in our region) that are ecological powerhouses. We tend to think of …