Norcross Wildlife Foundation News

How well do you know these state symbols of Massachusetts? click on the + for answers, mouse over photos for info [toggle title=”What is the state bird of Massachusetts?”]The Black-capped …

What good is a forest management plan? The forest is a huge investment, perhaps the least bit in terms of money. Our woodlands provide habitat for wildlife, both rare and …

How can six pounds turn into twenty pounds? A gallon of gas weighs about 6.5 pounds but when that gallon is burned as fuel in your car you are adding …

Did you know that there is a segment of the human population that will intentionally swerve out of their way to run over a turtle with their vehicle?  An experiment, …

For those of you who know me, you are aware that there is very little found in nature that grosses me out. Scat, roadkill, snakes, spiders…I love it all! I …

If you are only going to dust off your binoculars for one birding hike this year, this is the time to do it. The first few weeks of May, migrants …

I’m sure you’ve heard the bad news about bees, bats and butterflies.  Why not lend a hand by turning your yard into a native niche? The key elements to making …

A detection device for EAB- the emerald ash borer. EAB is a non-native, invasive beetle that is threatening our ash trees. While we have not yet detected this pest at …

I’m looking out the window and I see…FEBRUARY! No fooling, April has marched in like a snow leopard bringing us not one, but two snow events over the past weekend.  …

It’s been awhile since I’ve blogged…must be spring! Lots of things are happening outside, every day brings a new sign that spring has arrived.  Daylight is more plentiful, buds are …