Endangered Babies

Endangered Babies

Baby Olive Ridley sea turtles Our visit to Costa Rica this year included an opportunity to volunteer alongside researchers working to study and protect sea turtles that nest on Carate Beach. Read on to learn more… Researchers recording data on night patrol A Green sea...
The Colorado Trail, Timberline to Silver Creek

The Colorado Trail, Timberline to Silver Creek

What’s so special about the Colorado Trail? For starters, it traverses parts of 6 national forests, 6national wilderness areas, 5 river systems, and 8 mountain ranges! At 500 miles in length, it takes atleast a month to hike it end to end; double that if you like to...
Winter Wildlife

Winter Wildlife

Wildlife lovers – Don’t be put off by the colder winter temps!   Winter is one of the best times for wildlife spotting in the Eastern U.S.. Once the deciduous trees have dropped their leaves, and the temperatures begin to seriously drop, three things...
Our Wild Spaces are Being “Loved to Death”

Our Wild Spaces are Being “Loved to Death”

This past summer as millions of Americans adjusted to COVID wrought changes, people flocked to our parks and natural spaces in record numbers. Those of us in the Outings Committee were heartened to see friends and families discovering the joy of nature and reaping the...