Sweet Auburn: The Magazine of the Friends of Mount Auburn Mount Auburn: Pathways of Connections | Page 22
Did
know...?
Did you know…?
…Mount Auburn has populations of
• rare spotted salamander–one of the few remaining
in eastern Massachusetts–that
resides entirely within the Dell
and is greatly dependent on the
vegetation and vernal pool habitat
for its unique life-cycle needs;
• grey squirrel, which plays a role in
sustaining oak forests by burying
and forgetting acorns that grow
into new trees; and also
• Red-tail Hawk, which is