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Fuzzy Brown Face – And Will I Get Eaten By A Giant Frog?

Christopher Lancette -
The sun is going down over Sligo Creek. Is that a beaver in the retention ponds, and will I get eaten by a giant frog?
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Mama Goose 2021 Takes High-Risk Gamble on Sligo Creek

Christopher Lancette -
Won-ok and I head down to the University Boulevard stormwater retention ponds to check in on the...
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Happy New Year? No. Happy Heron Year!

In Focus Christopher Lancette -
Incredible luck greeted us for a second consecutive New Year's Day. Forget Happy New Year. Let's make it Happy Heron Year!

Santa Drops Christmas Gifts On The Northwest Branch Trail

In Focus Christopher Lancette -
Santa was overly generous on the Northwest Branch today when he gave us a bottomless bag of our favorite kind of Christmas gifts -- nature!

Hectic Holiday Timeout Offers Chance To Hang Out With A Hawk

Hot Off The Trail Christopher Lancette -
I forced myself to slow down this morning, a deep sense pouring over me that I had fallen into the habit of...

Sligo Creek Cleanup Brings Blessings From Above

Fall Christopher Lancette -
Our plan was to give up our time to aid a Sligo Creek cleanup, but we quickly found that we received so much more than we gave.

Wheaton Branch Stormwater Retention Ponds Help Keep Creek Just Right

Hot Off The Trail Michael Petrizzo -
In order for the freshwater wildlife to thrive, the water in Sligo Creek has to be just right. The Wheaton stormwater retention ponds help make that happen.

Hope and Hardship for Canada Geese on Sligo Creek

In Focus Christopher Lancette -
For a colony of Canada geese on Sligo Creek, and one nesting Mama Goose in particular, life is filled with unending drama, tragedy and triumph.

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