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Marion Natural History Museum107 viewsOn Saturday, October 18, the Museum Community Program participants enjoyed a beautiful fall day walking Rochester's Shoolman Preserve looking for mushrooms. Mushroom enthusiast Adam Korejwa led our walk through the Oak and Pine upland forest looking for these fascinating specimens. We heard about how the mushroom is merely the fruiting body of the wide network of mycelium which connects all plant and fungal species in order to exchange nutrients and warns of adverse conditions. We saw how some Boletes mushOct 30, 2024
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Marion Natural History Museum89 viewsOn Saturday, October 18, the Museum Community Program participants enjoyed a beautiful fall day walking Rochester's Shoolman Preserve looking for mushrooms. Mushroom enthusiast Adam Korejwa led our walk through the Oak and Pine upland forest looking for these fascinating specimens. We heard about how the mushroom is merely the fruiting body of the wide network of mycelium which connects all plant and fungal species in order to exchange nutrients and warns of adverse conditions. We saw how some Boletes mushOct 30, 2024
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Marion Natural History Museum117 viewsMany thanks to Karen Dourdeville of Mass Audubon's Wellfleet sea turtle stranding network, for her presentation on Sea Turtles of Massachusetts. Karen spoke about the various species of sea turtles we might see in our waters, including the massive Leatherback, the Loggerhead, and the much smaller Kemp's Ridley turtle. Every winter, there are many sea turtle strandings along the Cape Cod Bay side of the Cape. Karen went over the protocol that volunteers and staff follow to quickly retrieve and transport strOct 30, 2024
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Artist Mj Manville Cloutier 98 viewsArtist Mj Manville Cloutier recently visited the Mattapoisett Free Public Library where she engaged with the community as she worked on a pet drawing. Photo by Marilou NewellOct 30, 2024
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Sunset View84 viewsSunset view from the Mattapoisett Town Dock. Photo by Faith BallOct 30, 2024
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Ned’s Point in the Dark79 viewsNed’s Point in the dark. Photo courtesy Ellen Scholter-WalkerOct 30, 2024
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Crescent Beach Mattapoisett60 viewsCrescent Beach Mattapoisett. Photo by Faith BallOct 30, 2024
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2024 Halloween Cover Contest94 views2024 Halloween Cover Contest entry by Wesley HarrisonOct 30, 2024
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2024 Halloween Cover Contest76 views2024 Halloween Cover Contest entry by Travis KnutsenOct 30, 2024
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2024 Halloween Cover Contest75 views2024 Halloween Cover Contest entry by Victoria AspdenOct 30, 2024
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2024 Halloween Cover Contest65 views2024 Halloween Cover Contest entry by Sydney RathmellOct 30, 2024
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2024 Halloween Cover Contest74 views2024 Halloween Cover Contest entry by Samantha OlivalOct 30, 2024
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