September 5, 2026
A Young Peregrine on the Ascent
Yesterday in the Mohonk Preserve near New Paltz, N.Y., Chris Nadareski of the NYC DEP released four young rehabbed peregrines,…
At Shelter Island's Mashomack Preserve, I noticed several spots that looked like composting stations.
When I read the sign, I understood. Like Allendale, Shelter Island is overrun with deer.
These deer-rubbing stations (and signs) drove home the need to prevent deer ticks (and Lyme Disease).