When I was a kid, it seemed simple: Birds fly south for the winter to go to a warmer climate. Is that even true anymore? On my recent walk...

As January ends and all of us feel weary of winter, we look towards February 2, Groundhog Day, to see how many more weeks of cold we must...

If you think winter is for dormancy and hibernation, think again! There's much to see and do in the forest year-round. Look up: In the...

After days of rain, the sky was finally blue this morning as I walked the trail at Sheldrake. Early fall is an excellent time of the year...

In contribution to the 4th annual Sheldrake Backyard BioBlitz, Westchester residents served as citizen scientists throughout the week of...

On July 21, 2022, the migratory monarch butterfly was placed on the endangered list by the International Union for the Conservation of...

Fall has unfolded here at Sheldrake in a splash of yellows, oranges, reds, greens, and browns. The days are short. There’s a chill in the...

I have received numerous calls, inquiries through email, and curious questions from friends and neighbors about why there are so many...

As most of you are aware, being in nature is vital to our emotional, physical, and mental health. Being in nature has been shown to reduce...