Outdoors Archives - Page 122 of 172 - Greenfield Recorder

Naturalist and wildlife videographer David Brown and the Northfield Bird Club will offer a timely refresher on Massachusetts’ warblers on April 9.

Trail Mix listings for April 1, 2019

by Staff Report April 1, 2019

Deer and turkeys converge in Colrain.

Nature Photo Contest winners for January through March

by Staff Report April 1, 2019

Trail Mix listings for March 25, 2019

by Staff Report March 25, 2019

A young opossum crosses River Road in Gill.

Nature Photo Contest entries for March 25, 2019

by Staff Report March 25, 2019

Bill Danielson captured this photo of a long-tailed weasel while working for the Massachusetts State Parks in 1998, and he hopes to add new photos to his collection this summer, having spotted a short-tailed weasel on his porch recently.

Speaking of Nature: Weaseling out of normal

by Bill Danielson For the RecorderMarch 25, 2019

Trail Mix listings for March 18, 2019

by Staff Report March 18, 2019

A Bernardston resident took this photo in Gill following a snowstorm earlier this month.

Nature Photo Contest entries for March 18, 2019

by Staff Report March 18, 2019

A male hooded merganser explores an old beaver pond in New Salem, accompanied by his mate. Can you find her?

Speaking of Nature: Spring brings anticipated possibilities for nature exploration

by Bill Danielson For the RecorderMarch 18, 2019

This praying mantis egg case contains a couple dozen eggs that will hatch into tiny mantids in the springtime, but only after their internal clocks have recorded the passage of enough warm days. The timing of this hatching is extremely important because the baby mantids must find other insects to feed upon, and if they hatch too soon, they will starve.

Speaking of Nature: As humans ‘spring forward,’ nature’s biochemical clocks are at work

by Bill Danielson For the RecorderMarch 11, 2019

Trail Mix listings for March 11, 2019

by Staff Report March 11, 2019