Learn our Lingo

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Being a scientist, naturalist, and even a good citizen requires the skill to communicate well with others.

We've created some word puzzles to help you test your knowledge of words we use at IslandWood on a regular basis. If you have time, you can solve the problems online. If you don't have time, choose the print version and take it with you.

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Bird's Nest Fireplace

The fireplace in the Bird's Nest Lodge is primarily comprised of horizontally layered sandstone. Sandstone, as with most sedimentary rocks, is formed when eroded bits of older rocks are deposited and then naturally cemented into a cohesive rock. This fossil nautilus is 500 million years old. It lived before fish evolved and was the largest predator in the ocean.