2012 Annual Report
2012 Annual Report
2012 Annual Report
What could be more beautiful that watching a full moon rise in the night sky? We have to say that hiking under a mix of shadows and moonlight is definitely a way to enhance the experience. Everything changes after dark – the trails, the trees, the sounds. Nighttime heightens the senses. The full moon sheds [..Read more]
Hands down, the naturalist-guided hikes at The Ridges Sanctuary really embody our spirit and purpose. The experience of hiking our founders’ trails is like no other, and you’re sure to encounter new surprises – every time. During a recent assessment of our audiences and outreach activities at The Ridges, we realized that there was room for [..Read more]
July 2013 Lites
After spending as many as 5 years in their aquatic larval state, the Hine’s emerald dragonflies are emerging as adults and taking flight at The Ridges. These green-eyed beauties will spend much of their brief lives (4 – 5 weeks) in flight, feeding on other flying insects and establishing breeding grounds. Within the last week, dragonfly expert [..Read more]