by Communications Committee | May 15, 2025 | Education, News
That yellow stuff that washes ashore in May and June is primarily tree pollen, specifically from coniferous trees like pines. These trees release large amounts of pollen during their pollination season, which is typically in the spring. The pollen is carried by wind...
by Communications Committee | May 15, 2025 | Education, Guardian Tips, News
Garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata) is an invasive biennial plant in the mustard family, known for its aggressive spread and detrimental impact on native ecosystems. Originally introduced from Europe for culinary and medicinal purposes, it has since become a...
by Communications Committee | May 15, 2025 | Education, News
Cercarial dermatitis, also known as “swimmer’s itch,” is an uncomfortable rash caused by microscopic parasites found in freshwater lakes. As we enter the swim season, it is important to be aware of how to avoid this pesky parasite. Prevention is key! You can greatly...
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