Bees are fascinating and widely diverse creatures with many different behaviors and life histories. Our most widely recognized bee, the honey bee, is native to Europe and Africa. However, there are over 4,000 species of bees native to the U.S., most of which are not nearly as familiar as the honey bee, nor as well […]

Kentucky Nature Preserves, in partner with KNPS and other conservation agencies, is throwing  the first annual Nature Summit at Pine Mountain State Resort Park. This event will be April 24th-26th and will be a gathering of naturalists of all ages to celebrate and explore the biodiversity in the Pine Mountain region. Join us for hikes, presentations, children’s activities, and […]

The earliest of spring wildflowers are peeping out from under the leaves! Join us this Friday to explore a few favorite trails and celebrate the signs of the season.
Hike Leader: Floracliff Volunteer, Vicki Reed
Pre-registration is required. Tickets available at https://floracliff.org/event/forest-fridays-march/