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The Expedition: Join reptile enthusiast and rescuer Beth Girard at the Chapman Mountain pavilion to see a few scaly friends up close. Discuss the many differing adaptations among lizards, snakes, turtles, tortoises, and other herps that help them survive in the wild, and find out about a few of the oft-misidentified and misunderstood local reptiles. […] |
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Today's Tuesdays on the Trail is brought to you by the color green! Join Bob Carroll at Blevins Gap Nature Preserve to explore the nature of sunlight and color, and to experiment with making leaf prints and using pinhole cameras. Please note: This Tuesdays on the Trail is located at the trailhead behind the Church […] |
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(Moderate / Around 3 hours / Around 3 miles) This hike will start at the Bankhead Trailhead, and then we'll connect to the Old Railroad Bed Trail. From there, we will work our way back to the trailhead. Note: This preserve has several trailheads – be sure to come to the right one. Location: The […] |
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How are owls able to hunt at night? Just how do hawks spot their prey from over a mile away? Can a kestrel really hover in the air? Birds of prey are remarkably equipped to find, hunt, and capture their prey. During this Tuesday on the Trail, participants will learn about the adaptations that make […] |
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Ever wanted to learn to fish? Do you want to make sure you're making ethical decisions about the way you fish, for food or sport? Please join Land Trust educator Clark McClung out at Harvest Square Nature Preserve, where he'll be teaching fishing with an environmentally-conscious mindset. Any individual from ages 6 and up is […] |
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The Expedition: Come out to Harvest Square to search for insects and other little critters in the forest and in the water, then investigate your finds. Please note: Your feet will most likely get wet on this bug hunt! Please consider bringing close-toed waterproof shoes and a change of footwear for after the program. Register […] |
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Join the Land Trust of North Alabama for a day of engaging professional development designed specifically for high school educators. These sessions will provide hands-on experience, practical classroom resources, and ideas for incorporating place-based, project-based learning into your curriculum. Teachers can choose to attend both sessions or pick one. Session 1: Exploring Citizen Science with […] |
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Join Lynne Weninegar for a gentle walk around the base of Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve, a very special Land Trust property. This month, the group will saunter through the flat part of the preserve, exploring some of the easier trails near the bird feature behind the pavilion. If you have a pair of binoculars, you might want to bring them. This preserve is a destination place for those […] |
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Close out your summer fun with a night hike at Harvest Square! We'll gather at dusk and make our way into the preserve as night falls to discover what creatures of the night come out to play. One of our well-known nocturnal inhabitants at Harvest Square: beavers! Do you think we might hear a tail […] |
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(Moderate / probably a bit more than 2 hours / 3 miles) Come join us at the Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve as we hike the “high trails” of the preserve. This hike will give us the opportunity to get out and see the upper elevations of the preserve. We’ll start by heading south from the […] |
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