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BLOG: Nature Mixed In
May 24, 2022
Decreasing Open Water
If you have visited Chicopee Lake over the course of a few years, you may have noticed it is getting smaller.
May 23, 2022
Timely Tick Tips
Prevent these critters from cramping your outdoor adventures this summer.
April 22, 2022
Beaver Behaviors
Beavers at Chicopee Lake Do What Comes Naturally
April 22, 2022
Doppelganger Reptiles in North Georgia
Snake Sensibility: How to Avoid Misidentification
March 30, 2022
Minnows Tell the Story
University research on minnow populations in Chicopee Woods gives evidence relating to water quality and habitat balance within the Walnut Creek area.
March 29, 2022
Spring Triggers
There is more than meets the eye at Chicopee Lake as spring triggers renewed activity among its ecosystems.
March 01, 2022
Baby Animal Season
While it is only natural to want to help an animal you feel is in need of assistance, sometimes your intervention can do more harm than good.
February 28, 2022
A Year in the Life at Chicopee Lake
Visit the Chicopee Lake wetland any time of year to view waterfowl.
February 14, 2022
10 Spring Wildflowers
A handy pictorial guide to flora you will likely see in Chicopee Woods.
February 02, 2022
Recycled Totes
Elachee Volunteer Gives New Life to Old Banners
February 02, 2022
A Year in the Life of Chicopee Lake
January 2022 Journal: Black Willow Riverbank Shrubland
February 01, 2022
Welcome Feathered Friends
6 Must-Do’s to Make Your Yard Bird-Friendly
October 05, 2021
Gone Wild
Elachee’s 2021 Snake Day Wildlife Festival offered the chance to touch more than a friendly reptile.
October 05, 2021
View October’s Rainbow
When outdoors in October, see how many colors you can find in nature.
October 03, 2021
Plant a Tree, Save a Salamander
Your efforts will help establish a robust root system improving soil conditions to also help prevent excessive erosion during rainy times.