This year has been difficult for ospreys at Woodland Dunes. It’s a reminder that the natural world is not always as friendly to animals as was portrayed in cute […]
Ripples 5/9/19
Somehow, spring is in it’s highest gear right now. Migrant birds which spend the winter in tropics have now traveled north and are reaching us – hummingbirds, rose-breasted grosbeaks, warblers, […]
Ripples 4/18/19
Written by Nancy Nabak, Communication and Development Coordinator She fell in love first. Probably around December or January. Then she found a little home and let her maternal instincts […]
Ripples 4/11/19
Written by Jeni Klein, Land Management Coordinator There is a certain excitement in the return of wildlife every spring. Humans are longing for warm weather and more color on the […]
Ripples 8/16/18
It may not feel like it, but fall is well underway. Unlike day-to-day shifts in the weather, the […]
Ripples 3/22/18
Years ago ospreys weren’t seen in our area. They, like other birds of prey, were susceptible to the insecticide DDT, which caused their eggs to become brittle and easily broken. […]



