Ixodes scapularis: Nasty Little Things
For such a primitive animal, the black-legged tick has a very complex life cycle.
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The Year in Review and a Heartfelt Thank You
A look back at major conservation wins in 2015 and your extraordinary contributions.
Snowy Owls
In North America, Snowy Owl irruptions have become an almost annual event.
200 Acres in the Skaneateles Lake Watershed Conserved Forever
Perhaps the crown jewel is the 4,505 foot stretch of Bear Swamp Creek that flows through the property.
Your New FLLT Web Site!
Welcome to the new web site of the Finger Lakes Land Trust.
VanRiper and Whitlock
Together these areas play an important role in protecting and providing public access to natural, undeveloped shoreline—a rarity in the Finger Lakes region.
Hinchcliff Family Preserve
Stretching for a mile along the hillside overlooking Skaneateles Lake, this 206 acre preserve features rugged gorges and scenic views.
About The Site
Thanks to the volunteer photographers and others who contribute to this site.
Mission & Vision
“To conserve forever the lands and waters of the Finger Lakes region…”
Contact & Connect
You can be first to hear about new nature preserves, trail openings, special events, and volunteer opportunities when…
The Wild Turkey
The natural history of the turkey is intertwined with human history.
The Mysterious Merlin
Merlins seem to be a particularly adaptable species.
Afoot in the Field (Vol 5, Issue 2)
Summer 2014.
The Honey Bee: Our Friend in Danger
No one knows why the bees are dying or how to save them.
Winter for Black-Capped Chickadees
How does this tiny bird survive subzero temperatures?
The Prickly Porcupine
Exquisitely adapted to a life high above the forest floor.
Masting: Survival of the Seediest
Masting has dramatic effects that ripple through forest ecosystems.
Afoot in the Field (Vol 2, Issue 1)
Winter 2010-2011.
The Elusive Spotted Salamander
A secretive denizen of eastern U.S. and southern Canadian woodlands.
Spring Wildflowers and Myrmecochory
Many spring flowers depend on ant colonies to spread their seeds.
