We’re entering my favorite time of year early in 2020. Warm temperatures in February have led to our first amphibian migrations about 3-4 weeks ahead of schedule. This year, I’m delighted to be a part …
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Another season of amphibian migration well underway
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Camping in the Adirondacks
Over the weekend, we went camping at Putnam Pond, near Ticonderoga in the Adirondacks. We had a couple of remote campsites on the water, and had a wonderful time catching up with old friends and …
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Herp Workshop: Pine Barrens
Pine Barrens are actually a type of habitat, characterized by sandy soil and frequent forest fires. It’s hospitable to certain species, such as pitch pines. There’s actually a pine barrens area on Long Island, but …
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Amphibians on the move!
On Thursday, things were looking just right for amphibian migration–temps in the 40s and lots of rain. Unfortunately, the rain that was predicted tapered off in the afternoon, and didn’t start up again until around …
