The Richard Buegler 10-Mile Winter Greenbelt Hike will take place this Sunday, January 29 starting at 9:15 a.m. We will meet at the...

A board member thought we might enjoy this YouTube presentation by Suzanne Simard called "Mother Trees and the Social Forest." Suzanne is...

The former Graniteville wetland forest, now bulldozed for a BJ's big box store. On November 8, 2022, residents of New York State have the...

A red fox, like this one, inquisitive and opportunistic, finds a home in Staten Island’s Fresh Kills Park. It’s been a wonderful summer...

The ways of the forest are still much of a mystery to us. I came across this excellent 18-minute TEDx talk on How Trees Talk to Each...

Grasslands, Brookfield Park, c. Anton Troio/Protectors of Pine Oak Woods The mission of Protectors of Pine Oak Woods is steeped in a...

Note: Protectors' President Cliff Hagen sent this opinion piece to the Staten Island Advance. It was released on Earth Day, April 22,...

by Don Recklies After our 296th scheduled Restoration Workshop, where over 20 volunteers helped clear vines off trees on and around...

Four times a year, the environmental organization Protectors of Pine Oak Woods schedules a 10-mile walk throughout the Staten Island...

The visitor's bench we purchased and installed in honor of Dick Buegler and for the work he tirelessly did on behalf of Staten Island's...