Kevin Fitzpatrick
Juvenile Green Frog
Habitats and Habits: Green frogs are smaller than bullfrogs, but their habitats and habits are similar. They are found throughout the state with the exception of some barrier islands. Eggs […]
Stream Bugs: Health Indicators
On April 29, Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust enlisted the help of community members as citizen scientists to collect and identify the aquatic macroinvertebrates (stream bugs) that live in a stream near […]
Snakes, Pets, and Oddities
Every summer the Highlands Biological Foundation hosts evening lectures focused on natural history and conservation. This tradition began in the 1930s and is known today as the Zahner Conservation Lectures. […]
Pipevine Swallowtail
Pipevine caterpillars, are small and stick together when they are first born. They eat the leaves of their host plant and grow quickly. Plants in the Pipevine Family have chemicals […]