by Joy Stewart | Feb 25, 2019 | Goings on at SHADOW, News
In January of 2018, SHADOW began a large restoration project in our Uplands property. This particular plot had been logged in the early 1990’s. After this logging, not much was done with the property, which meant it needed a lot of help! We are now ready to move...
by Joy Stewart | Feb 24, 2019 | Goings on at SHADOW, Native animals, News
Starting soon, SHADOW’s amphibian monitoring team will be conducting monitoring of SHADOW’s two amphibian ponds. This team will be looking for egg masses and other evidence of amphibian breeding that will then be reported back to Woodland Park Zoo. In the...
by Joy Stewart | Feb 20, 2019 | Goings on at SHADOW, News
Winter seems to have kicked in a little late this year. SHADOW got over 3 inches of snow between February 3rd and 4th and at least a foot total this winter. Although the snow makes SHADOW’s grounds look like a dream, we have had to change around some of our...
by Joy Stewart | Jan 19, 2019 | Goings on at SHADOW, News
Long Tailed Weasel – Mustela frenata Is SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve home to long-tailed weasels? After SHADOW volunteer, Ray Owens, captured this video on one of the Nature Preserve’s trapper cameras, we deliberated amongst ourselves to ID this little...
by Joy Stewart | Jan 15, 2019 | Goings on at SHADOW, News
SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve is sad to announce the closure of the boardwalk trail due to fallen trees from the most recent windstorm. This trail is an essential part of SHADOW’s grounds and mission as it is the only way into the bog on the property. This trail...
by Joy Stewart | Dec 14, 2018 | Goings on at SHADOW, News
This year with the help and support of our grassroots community, SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve… Received a Natural Heritage Designation from the Department of Natural Resources. Became a research site for an EPA funded study on bogs. Broke ground on...
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