A Frog that Changes Color!
So this week’s Creature Feature is the Common Gray Tree Frog (Hyla versicolor) and the Cope’s Gray Tree Frog( Hyla chrysoscelis). I am doing two because these two frogs are
What Animal on Earth has the Fastest Metabolism? 10 Things You Might Not Know about Hummingbirds
In my opinion, hummingbirds are one of the most amazing birds on earth. One of my favorite things about summer is getting to watch them at my feeders, buzzing around
Do Dragonflies Sting or Bite? 10 Things You Didn’t Know
This week’s Creature Feature is the group of animals we call DRAGONFLIES. In the world there are more than 6500 species of dragonflies with a little over 400 in North
What do Black Bears NOT do all winter?
This week’s Creature Feature is the Black Bear, an animal I have gotten to see quite a bit since my Appalachian Trail thru-hike in 2008. During my five month hike
What Salamander Turns Bright Orange as a Teenager?
Last week my two nieces and nephew were here visiting from Colorado and though we did a lot of fun things during their visit, at least for one of them,
Eastern Bluebird
There are 5 baby bluebirds in the nesting box in our yard and from day one we have watched with delight their every move with the spy camera we installed
What Amazing Ability do Female Box Turtles Have? 10 Things You May Not Know
Years ago I worked as a Naturalist at a nature center in a 4700 acre park in eastern New York State. I loved this park, especially all of the lovely