Forest Society Blog - News & Features

How wildlife "makes hay while the sun shines."

A new angler access trail opened July 9.

Birds and plants have co-evolved to mutually benefit: trading carbohydrates for seed distribution via fruits which birds consume and pass seeds to far-flung locations where they might germinate.

In certain parts of the state, you can’t miss the invasive caterpillars munching their way through the forest, just as they did last summer.

By latter June and for most of the summer, snapping turtles are aquatic, rarely leaving water.

Caterpillars can be a great opportunity to introduce young children to the wonders of the natural world.

Birds are singing everywhere this time of year, making it a great time to practice identifying birds by their songs and calls.

There is one mushroom that bucks the seasonal trend, sprouting brazenly in spring with enough chutzpah to drive the local mushroom enthusiasts crazy: the morel.