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Spring 2024

Table of Contents

02  
From the Center Elise Tillinghast
04  
Behind the Pages
06  
Letters to the Editors
10  
Transit to Trails: Bringing People to Nature, One Bus at a Time Mark Hayward
14  
Seasonal Notes Elise Tillinghast
16  
Bobcats Searching for Mates Susan C. Morse
20  
Knots & Bolts
 
Mile-a-Minute Weed
 
Double-crested Cormorants in Breeding Season
 
How to Grow Pussy Willows from Cuttings
 
Managing Vernal Pools
 
An Astronomical Double-Header
29  
Violets Are Blue (and White and Yellow) Ben Lord
30  
Climate Change Impacts on Northeastern Forests Alexandra Kosiba
36  
There and Back Again: Tracking Broad-Winged Hawk Migration Brett Amy Thelen
38  
Broad-winged Hawk Winter Habitat
44  
Outdoor Classrooms Unmasked Ben Lord
50  
Bear Necessities: A Second Chance for Orphaned Cubs Meghan McCarthy McPhaul
58  
Forever Wild: A Land Trust’s Work to Expand the Northeast’s Wildlands Susan Shea
 
A Rare Glimpse into a Gray Fox Den
66  
Discoveries Catherine Schmitt
 
How Fungi Return to Disturbed Forest
 
Western New York Forests Are Growing Less Fired Up
68  
Living Fossils in the Woods Declan McCabe
69  
Vernal Kateri Kosek
70  
Wood Lit
75  
Selective Cuts Ethan Tapper
77  
The Woodsmen’s ATV Toolbox Brett R. McLeod
79  
Art Review: Val Hird Adelaide Tyrol
80  
Kidney Pond Pizza Michael Garrigan