the treehugger

Staten Island
Through the Seasons
Catherine Lavender, PhD
Department of History
The College of Staten Island/CUNY

|| Sweetgum Trees ||
|| Glacial Erratics & Serpentinite || Muskrats ||
|| Spring Peepers || Nesting Song Birds || Purple Loose-Strife ||
|| Swallowtails and Fireflies ||

Wildlife and Nature Sightings Around Staten Island (CSI-CUNY)

Further Information:

Protectors of Pine Oak Woods--80 Mann Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10314, 718-761-7496.

Greenbelt Conservancy--The Greenbelt Conservancy, 200 Nevada Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10306, 718-667-2165.

Mariner's Marsh Conservancy -- Howard Snyder, P.O. Box 40764, Staten Island, NY 10304, 718-447-6374.

New York Urban Park Rangers--view the NYC Parks website at www.nycparks.org, or contact the following New York Parks Offices on Staten Island:
High Rock Visitor's Center, High Rock Park (Nevada Avenue), Open 10am-4pm Saturdays and Sundays. 718-667-6042.
Blue Heron Nature Center, Blue Heron Park (Poillon Avenue), 11am-4pm Saturdays and Sundays. 718-667-6042 -- see also Friends of Blue Heron Park

New York City Parks and Recreation, Staten Island--1150 Clove Road, Staten Island, NY 10301, 718-390-8000.

Gateway National Recreation Area--Staten Island Unit, Miller Field, Staten Island, NY 10306, 718-351-6970.

Last updated 10 February 2003.
Contact: lavender@postbox.csi.cuny.edu.