by Anna Gomez Domenech | Mar 29, 2024 | Blog, Home page blog, News & Press
Hello, my name is Olivia Hunt, I’m an Education and Conservation Intern with Saratoga PLAN and Wilton Wildlife Preserve and Park! Throughout this past winter, I’ve been learning about the invasive aphid-like insect known as the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (HWA). HWA is an...
by Anna Gomez Domenech | Feb 21, 2024 | Blog, Home page blog
Author: Seamus Briody, Conservation Assistant In honor of Black History Month, PLAN is happy to highlight a few remarkable historical Black conservationists whose outstanding contributions have significantly advanced the mission of preserving land and nature in the...
by Anna Gomez Domenech | Feb 9, 2024 | Blog, Home page blog
Looking for a great book with a theme surrounding nature? We’ve got you covered! We asked some of the PLAN team to share their favorites. A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail Author: Bill Bryson Recommended by: Seamus...
by Anna Gomez Domenech | Jan 9, 2024 | Blog, Home page blog, News & Press
Author: Michael Gaige, Consulting Ecologist & Saratoga PLAN Advisory Council Member Geologically, Snake Hill has been studied for at least 198 years. First described by Dr. John Steel in 1824, Snake Hill’s abundant fossils, folded layers, and relative isolation...
by Anna Gomez Domenech | Jan 8, 2024 | Blog, Home page blog, News & Press
A momentous step toward conservation and environmental stewardship has been taken with the successful closure of a $1 million land deal, securing the future of Snake Hill—Saratoga Lake’s largest unprotected shoreline property. The Snake Hill Formation holds a...