The Mid-Atlantic Invasive Plant Council is hosting an invasive plant conference August 3 & 4: Tools and Techniques for Mapping, Managing and Mending Invaded Lands…
Pretty cute, huh? Who would guess that this fuzzy little guy (found near our Peek Preserve) — in caterpillar phase — is one of the most toxic caterpillars…
Crow’s Nest fifth and sixth grade campers enjoyed their week at camp—here playing in the creek. The theme is nature’s protections: how plants and animals…
The last Butterfly Walk for the season was held on Tuesday. We are finally seeing good numbers of Spicebush Swallowtails (Papilio troilus). Their main food plant…
The kids at summer camp yesterday saw this beautiful moth, recently emerged from its cocoon. It’s a giant leopard moth (Hypercompe scribonia) whose caterpillar is…