environment

Geiger Bridge: A 20-Year Legacy
Geiger Bridge: A 20-Year Legacy
March 28, 2023
Elachee’s Volunteer Trail Crew combined their skills to build a new bridge to replace the original structure on the Geiger Trail.
The Deciduous Forests, Part I
The Deciduous Forests, Part I
March 28, 2023
The 1,400+ acres of the Chicopee Woods Nature Preserve are, mostly, deciduous forest.
Phenomenal Flora of the Chicopee Woods
Phenomenal Flora of the Chicopee Woods
March 01, 2023
Elachee has identified over 70 different species of wildflowers who take root in our soils. See staff picks!
Naturalist’s Notebook
Naturalist’s Notebook
January 31, 2023
Elachee Naturalist Don Lane shares with readers some of the things in the natural world he finds fascinating.
Newest Elachee Trustees
Newest Elachee Trustees
January 31, 2023
Elachee welcomes Bryan Whalen and Bill Rhoads to its leadership team.
Up Close with Mike and Robbie McCormac
Up Close with Mike and Robbie McCormac
January 31, 2023
Donor Profile: Their living legacy started with bird seed.
New “Bridge to Nature” for Elachee Drive
New “Bridge to Nature” for Elachee Drive
January 31, 2023
Collaborations with environmental engineers and project managers here on the ground have the goal of limiting ecological damage as much as possible during this necessary bridge replacement.
Winter: A Stargazer’s Paradise
Winter: A Stargazer’s Paradise
December 05, 2022
Witness four astronomical phenomena happening in December!
Hiking Herpetology 101
Hiking Herpetology 101
August 31, 2022
Why, How and What to Do to Stay Snake-bite Safe
Backyard Biota
Backyard Biota
August 31, 2022
Learn more about four backyard tenants who take advantage of your passive green space.