Dr. Bob’s Nature Notes

dragonfly

Blue Dasher Dragonfly by Dr. Bob Thomas

 

purplefinch

Purple Finch by Dr. Bob Thomas

 

easterngraysquirrel

Eastern Gray Squirrel by Dr. Bob Thomas

 

Bull Shark by Dr. Bob Thomas

 

marblesalamander

Marbled Salamander by Dr. Bob Thomas

 

tallow

Chinese Tallow by Dr. Bob Thomas

 

grassphopper

SE Lubber Grasshopper by Dr. Bob Thomas

 

mosquitofern

Mosquito Ferns by Dr. Bob Thomas

 

bluejay

Blue Jays by Dr. Bob Thomas

 

salamander

Spotted Salamander by Dr. Bob Thomas

 

treefrog

Green Treefrog by Dr. Bob Thomas

 

Mud Snake: Farancia abacuraMud Snake: Farancia abacura
by Dr. Bob Thomas

 

flyingfish

Flying Fish by Dr. Bob Thomas

 

Gulf Fritillary Butterfly

Gulf Fritillary Butterfly by Dr. Bob Thomas

 

Summer acrobats:  Mississippi Kites
Summer acrobats: Mississippi Kites
by Dr. Bob Thomas

 

Cicadas
Cicadas by Dr. Bob Thomas

 

Louisiana's marine insects: rove beetles
Louisiana's marine insects: rove beetles
by Dr. Bob Thomas

 

Dwarf Palmetto

Dwarf Palmetto by Dr. Bob Thomas

 

Lichens and Katrina
Lichens and Katrina by Dr. Bob Thomas

 

Where Do The Shells Go?
Where Do The Shells Go?
by Dr. Bob Thomas

 
Common Nighthawk

Common Nighthawk by Dr. Bob Thomas

 

poisonivy
Poison Ivy, Oak,Sumac by Dr. Bob Thomas

 

 

 

 

 20 Years of Saving Our Lake and Coast
   
New Canal Lighthouse

The New Canal Lighthouse built in the 1890's was destroyed by Hurricanes Katrina & Rita. We are working to assure The New Canal Lighthouse's full restoration.

New Canal Lighthouse

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Calendar

May 1 - Wednesday
Registration begins for Ashley Kelly Swim Program to be held at Tulane Reily Center May 13-May 17. Call 836-2238.

May 7 - Tuesday
Docent and Coastal Crew Training - 5:30pm at Lighthouse

May 16 - Thursday

Kickoff and Early Bird Party - 16th Annual Save Our Lake & Coast Fishing Rodeo

May 31 & June 1 - Friday & Saturday

16th Annual Save Our Lake & Coast Fishing Rodeo

June 1 & 2 - Saturday & Sunday
24th Annual Back to the Beach Festival

June 22 - Saturday
24th Annual Back to the Beach Patron Party - Sock Hop and Silent Auction

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