Earth Spirit's Sandy Geffner explains the delectable Trout Lily (aka Adder's Tongue) during our Spring Herb Hike.

Photo courtesy of John Sly.

Hikers relax & enjoy the "Eternal Flame" after hiking Shale Creek. Good thing as we surprised them with a climb up the steep bank afterward.

Photo courtesy of Sheila Pragel.

A happy group following our edible herb outing in East Aurora.

Photo courtesy of Bernard Gosset.

We nearly "squished" this baby Snapping Turtle in the Sinking Ponds parking lot. He happily snuggled into the mud when relocated to the pond.

Children from the Niagara Falls Boys & Girls Club get "their feet wet" during an aquatic studies program.

Scott Lembitz works with students on stream side plant species during a Limnology program.

Students from the University at Buffalo hone their teaching skills with Pioneer School children as part of a UB Environmental Practicum course.

Elementary students work with University at Buffalo students on shelter building during a Survival Skills program.

Carlos and his crew are very proud of their completed debris hut.

Scott demonstrates the ancient method of boiling Maple Sugar sap as practiced by the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois Nations).

Students from Orchard Park schools enjoy using their newly learned snowshoeing skills on County Forest lands.

One of our young students doing a close study of a garter snake.

A group of young researchers collecting specimans during an aquatics program.

Our fearless leaders (Scott, Herb & Bill) on Canoe Lake during an expedition to Algonquin Provincial Park in Ontario.