Habitat

The Parade Grounds is much more than walking paths and vistas: it’s a living laboratory.

Happenings on the Parade Ground: Tent Caterpillars – part of the natural process. Look around the Parade Ground and the Fishers Island Conservancy’s Demonstration Garden next to the Movie Theater …

In the early 2000s, feral cats were a huge problem on Fishers Island, with numbers estimated to be in the hundreds. Contributing to the problem were residents and visitors who …

Common Name: American Dagger moth, Fishers Island, NY, June 2017. Scientific Name: Acronicta Americana Season: One generation in the Northeast. Adults in early summer, with caterpillars from July into the …

In April, we wrote about Mike Bottini’s river otter survey on fishers Island. A Conservancy grant funded the survey of river otters on Fishers Island, which included FI School 9th …