An oldie but a goodie! It’s May and the blackflies are out. These are the tiny creatures that fly into your eyes and ears, and are generally considered a nuisance. …
What’s Bugging You?
Treehuggers & Sportsman, Unite!
A re-post of a previous blog, but still very pertinent. Reminder, folks, it’s hunting season. Wear your safety colors while walking in the woods! Tree Huggers and Sportsmen, Unite! …
Dead Trees
If you live near or have traveled to the Sanctuary recently, you may have noticed that there are a lot of trees that never leafed out this year. Some are …
The Bay Path
This Saturday (March 10th) Don Duffy will be joining us to present “Exploring the Bay Path” for our winter lecture series. The Bay Path is a fascinating tidbit of local …
After the Tornado Presentation
A number of you were interested the presentation by Danelle LaFlower & Jennifer Santoro on February 10th that detailed their research on how the forest is recovering after the 2011 …
Birding for Everyone
Birding is for everyone. Whether you feed the birds and enjoy the visitors to your feeder with a cup of coffee in the morning or are a hard-core birder, traveling …
Welcome to the Dark Side
Have you ever been camping at a beautiful state park and gone to the restroom after dark? If so, chances are you were either amazed by the diversity and abundance …
Amazing H20
Have you ever thought about how amazing water is? Ice is a solid but it floats on its own liquid form, what we know as water. Can you imagine what …
From Harvard Forest
Here is an announcement from our friends at Harvard Forest: New Harvard Forest Report: Wildlands and Woodlands, Farmlands and Communities The Harvard Forest, Highstead Foundation and co-authors from around New …
Motor Tours
We are currently putting together a few fall programs, including autumn motor tours of Tupper Hill. Guests board our 15 passenger van and are treated to a naturalist-guided tour through …