by Jennifer Klein, Woodland Dunes Land Management Coordinator I do not know when my love for water began. I certainly did not like getting my face wet or putting my face underwater during swim lessons as a kid. Those swim … Continue reading
Jim Knickelbine
One of this year’s projects for Woodland Dunes has been to improve the mouth of a basically unknown little stream which long ago was known as Forget-Me-Not Creek. This site also happens to outfall to Lake Michigan at the location … Continue reading
Although my memory is famously suspect, i don’t remember the last time we had three consecutive days with severe storms, and so late in the year. I associate such weather with May and June when the warmth is building into … Continue reading
One of the most common birds in urban areas is the house sparrow, which is not technically a sparrow in the ornithological sense, but a weaver finch. They are a bird which originated in Eurasia. There are still local “wild” … Continue reading
It may not feel like it, but fall is well underway. Unlike day-to-day shifts in the weather, the overall change in season is subtle and prolonged. We see … Continue reading