By Derek Stoner, Family Programs Coordinator The Native Americans shared the Thanksgiving tradition with the Pilgrims, who could not help but be amazed at the bounty of nature and how much food could be hunted and gathered from the wild. The Wild Turkey later became the symbol of the holiday, for this regal …
By Derek Stoner, Family Programs Coordinator Running late on Wednesday to meet up with William Ryan, director of Bucktoe Creek Preserve, I turned onto Sharp Road and witnessed a stunning sight overhead: an immature Golden Eagle flying at treetop level, circling tightly in beautiful sunlight. I pulled the car over, grabbed the camera, and snapped off some photos as the …
By Derek Stoner, Family Programs Coordinator Continuing our story of wintering hummingbirds, the big question is: how do you attract one of these birds to your yard? During migration, these remarkable birds navigate through the landscape of suburbia and manage to find tiny a tiny oasis of habitat that can sustain their basic needs. If an ideal location …
By Joe Sebastiani, Members Program Team Leader Last Saturday, our Teen Naturalist group took in the sights at the Ashland Hawk Watch and watched Bald Eagles and other wildlife at Conowingo Dam, MD. Our objective for the day was to create a video of our experience, have a lot of fun, and see a lot …
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