Nature Books
Speaking of all these pollinators and plants, nature and wildlife, and all the cool creatures we love – how about adding to your book collection in our Nature Store? Visit RTPI today!
Read MoreSunflower
Who doesn’t love a good sunflower? These plants are popping right now, too, as they provide meals for pollinators now and prepare to feed hungry birds this autumn. This…this is summer!
Read MoreMilkweed Bee
The bees love the milkweed! Whether it is bumble, honey, metallic or otherwise, these buzzy pollinators have been all over the Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata) lately. There are finally a lot more butterflies out and about, nectaring frequently on delicious, chemical-free and native pollinator plants. I will show you more of what we have all seen lately all month long. Scott Kruitbosch Conservation & Outreach Coordinator
Read MoreBackyard Botanical Bothers
New York Invasive Species Awareness Week – NYISAW Backyard Botanical Bothers Wednesday July 13th, 2016 – 11am – 1pm – 108 East Third Street, Jamestown What are those green things growing in your neighborhood, and what’s living on them? Are they native to this area or are they invasive pests? What does it matter? Meet us in front of RTPI’s new satellite office at 108 East Third Street, to learn a thing or two about ‘Backyard Botanical Bothers’ – specifically which plants and insects mean trouble for our ecosystem – and what you can do if you encounter them. RTPI’s Project Wild...
Read MoreGreystone Nature Festival presents Merlin Tuttle
Passing this along! Greystone Nature Festival presents Merlin Tuttle Merlin Tuttle is an ecologist, conservationist and wildlife photographer who has studied and photographed bats worldwide for more than 50 years. His work has been featured in the world’s most prestigious publications, including Science, The Wall Street Journal, The New Yorker, and five articles in National Geographic. He has lectured from Harvard and Princeton to the Smithsonian and British Museum. Recent international lectures have ranged from South Africa and Bulgaria to Brunei, Cambodia and Taiwan. His spectacular...
Read MoreThe Hemlock Woolly Adelgid
Will we see you this Thursday at RTPI? New York Invasive Species Awareness Week continues!
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