I recently attended a presentation on "Fracking in NY" held at my local library. I attended the presentation to increase my knowledge on this subject and to interact with others, within my local area, regarding their views and opinions on...
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Actias Luna: Better known as Luna Moth
One of the most spectacular species in the Adirondacks is the lime-green winged moth called, Luna Moth (Actias luna). Luna Moths are members of the Saturniidae family, also known as the Giant Silkworm Moths. The family name is based on...
A sustainable investment in New York State
Last week, a $4.4 million investment was announced by Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to deploy 325 electric vehicle charging stations across New York State. The funds will be awarded to ten companies, municipalities and other entities to create jobs, lower...
Firelies: The nocturnal bioluminescence species
I love to sit in my yard during the summer nights and watch for the signature glow emitted by fireflies, which belong in the family Lampyridae. This glow is produced by a light via a chemical reaction consisting of Luciferin...