by bill | Jun 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
Have you ever wondered what controls the water level of Cayuga Lake? Water enters the lake from the south and flows out to the north. Streams between Taughannock Falls and Ithaca make up 40% of incoming water, with Fall Creek being the largest single input. When you...
by bill | Apr 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
While the word Eco-Tourism might evoke images of hiking through a remote rainforest or swimming in a clear alpine lake, there’s more to it than that. The International Eco-Tourism Society defines it as “responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the...
by bill | Mar 31, 2021 | Uncategorized
Every year, no matter how cold and bitter the winter, the flowers finally bloom, the birds begin to sing and the animals prepare for warmer weather. While signs of spring may seem constant, they are highly susceptible to our changing...
by bill | Mar 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
Emma is a junior at Cornell who is interested in science communication and the effects of climate change on ecosystems. She studies Biological Sciences with a concentration in Ecology & Evolutionary Biology. In addition to writing blog posts for us, Emma teaches...
by bill | Mar 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
DCL Director Bill, teaching virtually in our office building at the Tompkins Center for History & Culture After more than a year of the COVID-19 pandemic and a cold winter, most of us are a bit stir crazy and feeling ready for a vacation! Many of us have been...
