by auduboncnc | Dec 29, 2020 | Nature News, Winter
Nestled in the front of my Christmas tree there is a new ornament that I got just for 2020. It is a COVID ornament, but not the spiky COVID ball or the Santa with a mask on. My 2020 ornament is made of recycled steel and features two people hiking. The things I most...
by auduboncnc | Dec 21, 2020 | Nature News, Winter
I write this on the shortest day, the longest night. In a year that seems to have primarily contained darker days, there are still slivers of brightness. If you pay attention to the news and numbers, I imagine the darkness seems consuming, though you may see a ray of...
by Kim Turner | Dec 17, 2020 | Press Release, Winter
Jamestown, N.Y. – This holiday season Audubon Community Nature Center (ACNC) is celebrating Christmas with the Critters on Wednesday, December 30, 2020. You can sign up for the 10 a.m., 11 a.m., or noon time slots for an open house hour that is all about the animals. ...
by auduboncnc | Dec 10, 2020 | Fall, Nature News, Winter
Before I met my best friend, she had never been camping and was adamant that she was not an “outdoorsy” person. I was. And I am. Mostly because I had the privilege of growing up on an abundance of forested acres, parents who had the ability and time to take me camping...
by auduboncnc | Dec 1, 2020 | Nature News, Winter
You may have heard the news that birds are slowly disappearing from the landscape. Populations of some birds are down by over 95%, but the number of birds in general is down by 29%. The National Audubon Society claims that over one in four birds disappeared in the...
by auduboncnc | Nov 17, 2020 | Fall, Nature News, Winter
I don’t think it’s a stretch to say that the natural world has never been more important than in 2020. For so many of us, nature has been the break from the increased screen time in our work, learning, and connection with others. A hike, or even a step outside...
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