by bill | Mar 20, 2023 | Environmental
OUR BLOG The Osprey are on their way back to Cayuga Lake! Around Cayuga Lake, we know spring has arrived when the local, summer Osprey return to their nests in late March. The birds return to the same nest with the same mate each year. Since last August, Cayuga...
by bill | Feb 16, 2023 | Environmental
OUR BLOG Being like the Hummingbirds on World Water Day There is an ancient story about a hummingbird and how we react in times of crisis. It goes like this … “One day in the forest, a fire broke out. All the animals ran for their lives. They stood at the edge of the...
by bill | Sep 1, 2022 | Environmental
OUR BLOG Goodbye Osprey, Hello Fall A sure sign that summer is ending around Cayuga Lake is the migration of osprey to their winter homes in South America. In early September, osprey leave the nest they raised chicks in over summer and take a nearly 4,000 mile flight...
by bill | Jun 21, 2022 | Environmental, Finger Lakes
OUR BLOG What is a Watershed and why should I care? Where does a raindrop go when it falls on the ground? It depends on where you live – more specifically, in which watershed. A watershed is an area of land in which all water drains to a common outlet, or a...
by bill | May 27, 2022 | Environmental, Finger Lakes
OUR BLOG The Teal is in Town The MV Teal is in Town and Ready for You! Every spring the MV Teal takes a long, celebratory journey from the north end of Cayuga Lake to it’s home dock at the Allen H. Treman Marina, the largest inland marina in New York State. The ride...