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Caddisflies signal clean water in Village Creek
September 22, 2026
were recorded on September 21 near Village Creek downstream of Pratt City. Caddisfly larvae are pollution-sensitive and require clean, well-oxygenated water; their presence on the creek indicates acceptable conditions at that point.
Brownback salamanders found near Watercress Darter refuge
September 22, 2026
Fifty-five amphibian observations were recorded in the past 30 days including tree frogs, toads, and salamanders. Two sightings of (Eurycea aquatica) occurred on September 8, 2026, near Watercress Darter National Wildlife Refuge and Roebuck Spring. The brownback salamander dwells in isolated springs in Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee where it occurs in natural freshwater springs typically abundant in watercress.
Timber rattlesnakes turning up across the valley
September 22, 2026
Timber rattlesnakes were recorded on 9 occasions in the past 90 days, with three observations in the first three weeks of September 2026. The species occurs broadly across the region's limestone and dolomite valleys as the only rattlesnake species found in much of the northeastern United States, and is endemic to eastern North America.
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