Emerald Ash Borer Critically Endangers Ash Tree

by Ken SpringerNatural HistoryPosted on Comments are Disabled

Ancient Petroglyphs found In Watoga State Park? No, these are the feeding trails of the Emerald Ash Borer.  In this case the Emerald Ash Borer is responsible for perpetrating a trick on the human brain, pareidolia. We humans instinctively seek patterns in nearly everything we see. For example, I see an abstract horned creature in …

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Watoga Trail Report December 31 and January 1, 2018: Hoarfrost

by Ken SpringerNatural History, Trail ReportPosted on Comments are Disabled

Happy New Year to all the folks in the Watoga State Park Foundation, all the trail volunteers, employees of Watoga State Park and those who love and visit Watoga State Park.  I have long since quit making resolutions.  But my New Year plans are to continue getting out on those Watoga trails every chance I …

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