Sheldrake Blog

Learn from Sheldrake's naturalists and staff about the natural resources that surround us everyday, and how we can benefit from immersing ourselves in the environment around us.

Bilingual Nature Club at Sheldrake

Bilingual Nature Club at Sheldrake

In the Spring of 2017, Sheldrake Environmental Center began a Bilingual Nature Club, partnering with the Community Resource Center in...

Do Birds Migrate Anymore?

Do Birds Migrate Anymore?

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...

Top 10 Fun Facts About Groundhogs!

Top 10 Fun Facts About Groundhogs!

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...

A Mast Year

A Mast Year

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...

Fall Focus

Fall Focus

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...