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Rent the "Gray Owl", the Charming Cottage at our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary The charming two-story Cottage is recently renovated! Imagine waking up to beautiful birdsong every morning, and walking out to the screened porch for your morning coffee or tea. Or watching...

Look no further for nature walks, field trips, and workshops this month!

Here is a list of some wonderful things to watch for this month in nature.

Get to know your local neighborhood pollinators

Join us for a discussion on how birding inspires us to protect wildlife

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Here is a list of some wonderful things to watch for this month in nature.

Look no further for nature walks, field trips, and workshops this month!

Attend a special screening of Queen of the Sun

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Unique Opportunity: Live at our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary! The Cottage at our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary is available for rent. Imagine waking up to beautiful birdsong every morning, and walking out to the screened porch for your morning coffee or tea. Or watching lightening...

Pipevine Lifeline: They're on the Move The Pipevine Swallowtail caterpillars disperse from their host plant, the Dutchman's Pipevine, each summer to pupate. They'll overwinter inside their chrysalises, and emerge in the spring as newly-minted butterflies! A few years...

Rain: The Great Equalizer By Krista Botting, Summer Field Biologist Gray clouds roll in, a breeze starts up, and you can smell ozone on the air. You know it’s coming. The birds know it’s coming. Even your dog knows it’s coming. The rain might start as a sprinkle, or...

Plants for a Deer Resistant Garden: Here Comes the Sun By Alex Hall, Leon Levy Native Garden Intern Many people think deer resistant native plants are boring, green leafy foliage-- however, there are many colorful, showy flowers that won’t be eaten by deer that are...

Learn more about the vine behind these spectacular butterflies.