The early spring in New England is a time of awakening as temperatures rise and snow begins to melt. What wonders of nature can you expect to experience in the wilds of New Hampshire, Maine, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island? By mid-March, Great Horned Owl chicks or owlets may begin to hatch. These owls…
Tag: Ecotourism
Merrimack River Eagle Festival: Winter Is the Time to View the National Bird in Newburyport
What is the Merrimack River Eagle Festival and why should you check it out? This annual Massachusetts event will help you catch a glimpse so you can mark the bald eagle off your birding checklist. The bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus, is the national bird of the United States. Its range includes most of North America, from…
HMAS Brisbane Freediving Review
This review was originally posted on TripAdvisor. It’s archived here as part of Cara’s travel writing portfolio. Overview: A sunken ship, home to many fish species. Suitable for scuba or freediving. The Good: When I woke up that morning, I wasn’t expecting to dive a shipwreck. I had booked a swim with whales tour with…