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Senses

Senses

By: Katie Finch, Visitor Experience Director The benefits of spending time in nature for our physical and mental health are well documented and well known. Spending time outside can reduce stress and anxiety. It can boost our mood...

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What Children Teach Us

What Children Teach Us

By Taylor Spontaneo, Nature Educator Children teach us that adults can still explore and experience something new.  From a young age, we’ve been taught to learn from our elders. While this still holds true, I propose that we also learn from our children. We can all...

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Wonder Under Logs

Wonder Under Logs

By Charlotte Schmaltz, Nature Educator and Animal Care Specialist Right now at Audubon, it is Discovery Walk season, where schools come to us for field trips to explore nature. One activity that we regularly do on these walks is flipping over logs to find the...

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Woodpecker Whimsy

Woodpecker Whimsy

By: Emma Pryll, Seasonal Nature Educator Since starting at Audubon last November, I have absorbed an extensive amount of information about the environment and nature surrounding me. One particular topic that has resonated with me most is truly how many different types...

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Sumac Trees, A Late Bloomer

Sumac Trees, A Late Bloomer

By Chelsea Jandreau, Education Director Over the course of spring, different tree species produce buds and leaves on a staggered schedule. This variation has benefits for not only the trees, but also the animals and forest as a whole system. One of the last trees to...

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Wildlife in the City 

Wildlife in the City 

By Taylor Spontaneo, Nature Educator Visiting ‘home’ has a new meaning to me. Growing up in the ‘greenest’ of the five boroughs of New York City has its own perks, including being on the cusp of forest and oceanside habitats. Working in environmental education has...

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