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July 4, 2023
By Jim Wright

George the Butterfy Is Here!

George the Monarch, who has been staying at Lee Memorial Library, emerged this morning just before 11 a.m. today. In

July 3, 2023
By Jim Wright

Answer to Last Week’s Mystery

Upon further review, "shrewed" readers agreed that the mystery mammal was most likely a Northern Short-tail– Blarina brevicauda. You can

July 3, 2023
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 070323

What's wrong with this picture?

June 26, 2023
By Jim Wright

Monday Mystery Re-mystified

Last week, the Monday Mystery featured a little gray critter. One reader said it was a mole, and I concurred.

June 24, 2023
By Jim Wright

Save the Dates: Butterfly Day, Moth Night

Butterfly Walkat the Celery Farm The Fyke Nature Association’s annual Celery Farm Butterfly Walk is held in memory of Tom

June 24, 2023
By Jim Wright

Monday Mysteries Answered

On Monday I asked: Saw this dead critter and this cool plant on the Palisades last week. What are they?

June 23, 2023
By Jim Wright

Calling All Monarchists!

A pair of Monarch caterpillars have taken up residence in cool caterpillar cages at Lee Memorial Library and have gone

June 22, 2023
By Jim Wright

Tree Trunk Removed from Stream

A dead tree trunk in the Celery Farm fell into the stream by the bridge near the Warden's Watch this

June 22, 2023
By Jim Wright

My Column for 062223: Woodpeckers

​​This northern flicker has been hanging out in my yard of late. Quickie quiz: Is it a male or a

June 20, 2023
By Jim Wright

Native Plant Walk on Saturday

Join Mike Lefebvre, the publicity chairperson for Fyke, for a guided tour of this 107-acre fresh-water wetlands in Allendale at