Learn about the burn: Prescribed fire at the Cypress Dome Trail
The CREW Cypress Dome Trails are getting a Crew cut, like a Buzz cut, with a little left on top. Barbershop metaphors …
Hiking at CREW: A comparison of Second graders and college-aged students.
Purely by chance a series of college hikes, and second grade field trips, overlapped in the same week, giving this observer a …
CREW and You, part 4: WHERE
This is part 4 of a 6-part series on the Who, What, When, Where, Why and How of the CREW Land & …
10 Reasons we love STKs (Swallow-tailed Kites)
It is one of our favorite times of the year. We actually look forward to the arrival of the Swallow-tailed Kites with …
The sweet smell of pawpaws
One of our favorite spring wildflowers is blooming! We spotted – and smelled – the first pawpaws blooming last week along the …
Chirp chirp CHECK! Take these wildlife checklists with you when you hit the CREW Trails.
Our volunteer naturalist of many years, Dick Brewer, is well known on our website, blogs and social media for his hours of …
Why is the grass long? Our answers to a few Summer FAQ’s
It’s SUMMMMMMERRRRR! For us, it’s a much needed break from our season schedule. We’re off scouting new trails, leading a few field …
Observations from the Cypress Dome Trails and Caracara Prairie Preserve this week
Volunteer naturalist Dick Brewer donates a lot of time to FWC and the CREW Trust collecting data. From his animal counts on …
Join us for Amazing Animal Abilities – our second annual Family Fun Day!
Check your wingspan, show off your jumping abilities, learn about backyard birds and so much more at Amazing Animal Abilities on Saturday, …
Views from the trails this week
In a very rare (but wonderful) turn of scheduling, I was able to visit three of our trail systems this week. Check …