Fish are Friends by Emily Rechin

Fish are Friends by Emily Rechin

I’ve always been intrigued by the creatures that live underwater. Their adaptations that allow them to live, breathe, and flourish under immense pressure underwater is fascinating. When I relax by the television, an episode (or six) of ‘River Monsters’ on Animal...
Monkey-faced Scars on Trees by Jeff Tome

Monkey-faced Scars on Trees by Jeff Tome

I once took a workshop that evaluated children’s knowledge of nature based on how they drew trees. As their experience outside grew, their trees went from looking like green lollipops to developing rougher edges, some branches and then some animals in them. The...
Audubon Announces Two Scholarship Opportunities

Audubon Announces Two Scholarship Opportunities

Jamestown, N.Y. – Audubon Community Nature Center (ACNC) is accepting applications for two different opportunities for students with an interest in wildlife and nature education. The deadline for applying for the 2019 Ryan Exline Memorial Scholarship is Monday, March...
Evening Adventures by Katie Finch

Evening Adventures by Katie Finch

Even in the coldest of winter, getting outside is a possibility and, for some, a necessity. Curling up inside is appealing, but after a time I must go out and “get the stink out”. And this time of year, it often means at night. Outside adventures at night are a choice...