February 13-16, 2026 - Bird Count Over the next four days we invite people to spend time in their favorite places watching and counting as many birds as they can find . . . Susan W. Smith
Learning the Land: A Volunteer’s Journey with TILT Meeting landowners, hearing their stories, and sharing a mutual appreciation for the River underscored an important truth . . . Owen Trela
My Story by L’Harmonie Chico Gitane I was born in Quebec on April 19, 1997. I am a cheval canadien, or a Canadian Horse, declared to be the national breed . . . Allison Burchell-Robinson
Bringing Muskellunge Back Through Science and Conservation Andrew Parnas, and Thousand Islands Land Trust (TILT) volunteer Owen Trela steady a cooler filled with thousands of young muskellunge . . . Bridgett McCann
Balance Between Conservation and Hunting Growing up in a family of biologists, the River was never just a vacation destination, it was part of everyday life. Jim Farrell
Trees That Heal Tree medicines - We all know that trees are good for us in a general sense . . . Paul Hetzler
Locally Beautiful, Forever Connected Imagine unruly amber, red, and orange leaves falling at your feet as you breathe in the crisp autumn air in Theresa, NY. Katie Syring & Aleisha Pannozzo
Rocking Rollers: The Beetles’ Endless Tour There are about 5,700 species of coprophagous, or manure-munching, beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. Aptly called dung beetles . . . Paul Hetzler
What Was That? Some people called it spring 2025. Yes, it was cool and rainy with more than the normal number of cloudy days and yet in spite of the weather . . . Larry Asam
Connecting the Dots from Desks to Dirt It started with a Skittle. Not the most traditional way to explain erosion, but . . . Bridgett McCann
The Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) Recovery – How It Came About Back in the early spring of 1992, when I was working for Parks Canada, I was approached by Dr. Pete Ewins of Environment Canada. . . Bud Andress
All About Loons While we watch for them and over them, how do you imagine the loon feels about us? Allison Burchell-Robinson
A Year in the Fight to Save Blind Bay The fight to save Blind Bay has been a turbulent journey. Throughout 2024, the fight has been backed by an unwavering River community . . . Jake Tibbles
