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28 10, 2025

Nature’s Halloween

2025-10-28T12:43:59-04:00October 28, 2025|Field Notes, Uncategorized|

Spooky Fungi & Forest Oddities Fall brings crunchy leaves, cool nights, and some of nature’s spookiest sightings, fungi that look straight out of a Halloween story. These strange, colorful decomposers are not just spooky; they play a vital role in forest health. Eastern ...

10 06, 2025

The Magic of Fireflies

2025-06-10T10:13:27-04:00June 10, 2025|Field Notes, Uncategorized|

Summer evenings in Willowsford often come alive with a quiet kind of magic, the gentle flicker of fireflies lighting up the dark. Despite their name, fireflies are actually beetles, not flies. Their glow, called bioluminescence, is used mainly to attract mates and to warn predators. Many predators know that bright ...

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