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    Village Nature Series

    The Village Nature Series is an educational program that promotes conservation sponsored in collaboration with the Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust.  The series of presentations highlight distinct cultural and natural features of the area.  Visit the Village Nature Series page for a full program schedule. The Village Nature Series is held at 5:00 p.m. the last Tuesday of […]

  • Village Nature Series

    We regret that the June Village Nature Series is CANCELED. The Village Nature Series is an educational program that promotes conservation sponsored in collaboration with the Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust.  The series of presentations highlight distinct cultural and natural features of the area.  Visit the Village Nature Series page for a full program schedule. The Village […]

  • Recurring

    Village Nature Series

    The Village Nature Series is an educational program that promotes conservation sponsored in collaboration with the Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust.  The series of presentations highlight distinct cultural and natural features of the area.  Visit the Village Nature Series page for a full program schedule. The Village Nature Series is held at 5:00 p.m. the last Tuesday of […]

  • Village Nature Series: The History and Biology of Coyotes in North Carolina

    Commons Hall 160 Frank Allen Road, Cashier, NC, United States

    Description: Join wildlife biologist Justin McVey to explore the fascinating history and biology of coyotes in North Carolina. The presentation will trace coyotes' natural migration and human-assisted expansion throughout North Carolina, highlight coyotes' adaptability in diverse habitats, and debunk common myths regarding their diet and feeding behaviors.  We will discuss effective non-lethal management techniques for […]

  • Village Nature Series: Embracing the Dark- Light Pollution, Health and the Environment

    Lewis Hall at The Village Green 160 Frank Allen Road, Cashiers, NC, United States

    For more than a century, artificial lighting has transformed our nights—brightening our homes, streets, and cities. But only recently have scientists begun to fully understand the hidden costs of this constant illumination. Light pollution is now recognized as a significant factor affecting wildlife behavior, human health, and the balance of our environment. In this talk, […]