What's Your Nature?
Become a Nature Up North explorer to share your encounters with wild things and wild places in New York's North Country. Post your wildlife sightings, landscape shots, photos from your outings, and even your organization's events!
Baby mouse
Sweet little mouse looking for a morsel was relocated to an area where there would be plenty of food, water and warm places to make a home.
Eagles take osprey nest.
Just happened along the eagles sitting in the osprey nest before the ospreys returned. Always awesome to see eagles up close.
Racoon Encounter
I was humbled that she allowed her picture taken without judgement.
Fishing on the St Lawrence River
This was such a beautiful site . Watching the sun go down as we were fishing on the St Lawrence River
Nature at Work
This was a breath taking experience! Fresh morning dew all over the flowers . It was so beautiful
Nature and Buildings
This was such a beautiful site as I was walking along the trail across from this gorgeous building that I could not resist the urge to capture its beauty
Sunset Hike
Sunset Hike on Mount Arab, lots of bugs, but the view was worth it.
Wildlife Detector Dog Demo
The now-famous Newt the Wildlife Detecting Dog (see The Dodo's article: Professional Good Boy Won't Stop Until He's Sniffed Out Every Turtle In Need Of Help) is one of our favorite local celebrities and is here to show us how's it done. Newt's trainer, Dr. Kris Hoffman, and student handler, Julia Sirois will discuss their conservation goals, how Newt was trained, how he finds local endangered animals, and then Newt will give a demo of his skills!