The year 2012 in the Meadowlands marked the opening of River Barge Park in Carlstadt, Butterfly Day and Moth Night, lots of great nature sightings, our continued partnership with Bergen County Audubon Society, and (alas) Hurricane Sandy.

We thought we'd remember 2012 by looking back, month by month.

Here are some highlights from March (click on text to see the full post):

March 7: Tree Swallows Are Here (photo above by Chris Takacs)

March 9: Disposal Road Action 

March 14: New Meadowlands Frog Species

March 20: First Day of Spring Walk: The Full List

March 23: The Ospreys Are Here

March 26: Full list of Meadowlands Birds on the State Watch Lists

March 30: April Fool's Day Walk Preview