Chestnut Mountain Park Master Plan
Chestnut Mountain: Equinox Leading the Design of a 450-acre Nature Park in WNC. Equinox was selected by the Town of Canton to lead the development of a nature-based outdoor recreation
A High, Ancient Landscape
Equinox Leads the Development of a Vision for Public Lands Rich with Biodiversity, Elk, and Fly Squirrels The Waterrock Knob region of Western North Carolina hosts some of the rarest
The Story of Hoot Owl
Tucked away in the hills and hollows of Horseshoe, NC lies a new addition to Pisgah National Forest, beautiful wooded land with an intricate history that involves, scandal, justice, and
A Little Slice of Heaven
For Owen Carson, working as an ecologist in the world of conservation it’s not uncommon to find rare species of plants and animals on properties that he inventories – in fact,
Preliminary Concepts for the Yanahli Master Plan~Connecting A Community To Nature~
Maury County Parks & Recreation has employed Equinox to develop a master plan for the development of a 474-acre site on the Duck River just outside of Columbia, TN. The community has
Jim Borawa Receives Emeritus Status
After being certified as a Fisheries Professional by the American Fisheries Society for 22 years, Jim recently achieved Emeritus Status. This achievement follows a distinguished 30-year career as a Fisheries
What is Your Ecological Address?
All of us know the state, county, and street we live on and many of us know the plant communities that surround our homes, but do you really know your
Bradley Nature Preserve Opens at Alexander’s Ford Historic Site
On October 5, 2012, the opening ceremony was held for the Bradley Nature Preserve at Alexander’s Ford. The Preserve was established on the historic site at Alexander’s Ford, where revolutionary
Learning to Ride
Recently I had an intensely nostalgic moment. Do you remember your first time riding a bike without training wheels? Back in my day, I remember sitting on my banana-seater with
Our External Response to Climate Change – Part I of III
Although the degree of impacts and rate of climate change is debatable, it is certain that it has a long-term effect on temperature rise, extreme weather events, changes in precipitation