Happy Birthday, Roger

Happy Birthday, Roger

By Jeff Tome When I first started working at Audubon, people often talked about how Roger would have loved this or that. They talked about his passion and support for Audubon, and how much they missed him. As a new employee, I assumed that they were talking about a...
We need insects

We need insects

By Jeff Tome, Public Engagement Specialist July is a month for insects. That statement generally hits people in one of three ways. Some people will stay inside for the month of July to avoid them. Some folks will be utterly indifferent. Others will go out and...
Planting Native?

Planting Native?

By Jeff Tome, Public Engagement Specialist ACNC recently had a plant sale, and native plants flew off the tables. There could have been many reasons for this. Native plants could be in higher demand right now. Native plant gardeners could be happier in the rain, since...
Wildflowers love Hunters

Wildflowers love Hunters

Wildflowers love Hunters By Jeff Tome There is a trail in Crawford County, Pa that has an amazing number of wildflowers. I wish I knew the name of it, but can only ever remember what everyone I know calls it: “Rachel Lane”. My wife, the Rachel of Rachel Lane, hiked...
Audubon Lights Pop-up Thursday, April 6

Audubon Lights Pop-up Thursday, April 6

Jamestown, N.Y. – As promised, with the prediction of ideal weather, Audubon Community Nature Center (ACNC) is adding an Audubon Lights Pop-up on Thursday, April 6, 8:30 – 10 p.m. At Audubon Lights, on a luminary-lit path you experience a breathtaking trail of lasers,...