• Every Yard Counts
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    Despite global conservation efforts and successes, many bird species have continued to decline over the past century. These declines received significant attention recently with the published paper in Science, detailing the loss of 3 billion birds in North America, as well as Audubon’s report on the...

  • Lighting Up the Night
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    Lighting Up the Night: Gardening for Fireflies Elijah Crabtree will begin with an introduction on the fascinating natural history of fireflies across the globe, and here at home — where our eastern temperate forests host high levels of firefly biodiversity. Following this discussion on the...

  • Good Bug – Bad Bug
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    Learn about increasing biodiversity in our landscapes to attract more beneficial insects and help control insect pests. We achieve these goals by removing non-native invasive plants, and adding a variety of native flowers, shrubs and trees that beautify our yards throughout the growing season. More...

  • Butterflying in My Backyard
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    Mary Lynn Delfino, a native of Scranton, Pennsylvania, became butterfly-obsessed more than a decade ago after discovering two butterflies named after punctuation marks: the Eastern Comma and the Question Mark. For the past 10 years, she has volunteered as a citizen scientist with the Cuyahoga...