Interpretive signs along the trails at Schodack Island State Park point out to non-native species that were introduced by human activity and have made their home on the island. Some were brought deliberately, others were stowaways, but all are disruptive of the local ecosystems. See if you can locate some of these interlopers. #3 is off the orange trail.
This cache has been placed as part of the 2019 New York State Saratoga/Capital District Regional Geocache Challenge. The stamp inside this cache is part of the game, and it is not a trade item – please do not take the stamp. There are 72 geocaches hidden within 18 state parks and historic sites in this park region, and geocachers finding 45 or more will be eligible to receive a 2019 Moreau Lake State Park commemorative and trackable geocoin. If you are interested in taking the challenge, you can pick up a geocache passport at any of the participating parks and sites or download it at www.nysparks.com.