Sheldrake Blog

Learn from Sheldrake's naturalists and staff about the natural resources that surround us everyday, and how we can benefit from immersing ourselves in the environment around us.

Do Birds Migrate Anymore?

Do Birds Migrate Anymore?

When I was a kid, it seemed simple: Birds fly south for the winter to go to a warmer climate. Is that even true anymore? On my recent walk...

A Mast Year

A Mast Year

After days of rain, the sky was finally blue this morning as I walked the trail at Sheldrake. Early fall is an excellent time of the year...

Fall Focus

Fall Focus

Fall has unfolded here at Sheldrake in a splash of yellows, oranges, reds, greens, and browns. The days are short. There’s a chill in the...

Staying Healthy In Nature

Staying Healthy In Nature

As most of you are aware, being in nature is vital to our emotional, physical, and mental health. Being in nature has been shown to reduce...