Naturalist’s Corner – Coastal Exploration!
Posted July 15, 2020 Written by Kyla Isakson Summer is a great time to enjoy the warm weather, get outside, and relax at the beach. You don’t have to travel…
Last Trail Day for July
Posted July 13, 2020 Written by Mike Perrin Tweedy and Barnes Work Day 7/21/20 Next Tuesday, July 21st, Wareham Land Trust will be hosting the last Trail Tuesday of July.…
DIY Composting
Posted July 12, 2020 Written by Kyla Isakson Interested in composting, but not sure how to get started? Check out our new DIY Compost Bin tutorial, created by TerraCorps Service…
Banding the First Loon Family Southeastern MA Has Seen in Over 100 Years
Posted July 11, 2020 Updated on July 13, 2020 Written by Mike Perrin On the night of July 7th, I assisted the Biodiversity Research Institute (BRI) with the banding of…
Naturalist’s Corner – Blueberries!
Posted July 8, 2020 Written by Kyla Isakson Mid-summer is the perfect time to look for blueberry bushes with fruit. The lowbush blueberry (Vaccinium angustifolium) is native to the northeast,…
Westgate Highlights
Posted July 6, 2020 Written by Mike Perrin Douglas S. Westgate Conservation Area Summertime Wildlife Highlights While stewarding and scouting the trails at Douglas S. Westgate Conservation Area, I came…
Chasing a Mega-Rarity – Terek Sandpiper
Posted July 3, 2020 Written by Mike Perrin With technological advances and the mass use of citizen science, many modern-day birders are attentive to forums, email listservs, and Facebook groups…
Property Spotlight – Great Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
Posted July 3, 2020 Written by Kyla Isakson Great Neck Wildlife Sanctuary is a wonderful property to explore when looking for wildlife. Animals observed at this wildlife sanctuary include Eastern…
Naturalist’s Corner – Swans!
Posted July 1, 2020 Written by Kyla Isakson Mute swans (Cygnus olor) are large waterfowl that are found in a wide range of aquatic habitats. Mute swans are a nonnative…
July 2020 Trail Days
Posted June 29, 2020 Written by Mike Perrin Trails Tuesdays Volunteer trail work events are a great way to get outdoors, improve access and safety of trails, and learn about…
Naturalist’s Corner – Sharks!
Posted June 24, 2020 Written by Kyla Isakson Atlantic white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) are cartilaginous fish that migrate to the western North Atlantic Ocean during the spring, summer, and fall.…
Wareham Baby Birds
Posted June 23, 2020 Written by Mike Perrin Ah, June. Spring migration has come and gone and the spike of songbird species has dwindled, but this does not mean that…