Dietary fiber or roughage is the indigestible portion of food derived from plants. It has two main components: Soluble fiber, which dissolves in water, is readily fermented in the colon into gases and physiologically active byproducts, and can be prebiotic and viscous.
Bullfrogs, tree frogs, green frogs, newts and salamanders live in the Catskills too. Birds Many birds of prey call the Catskill Mountains home, in addition to a multitude of common bird species such as cardinals, chickadees, warblers, sparrows, woodpeckers, swallows and thrushes.
Spring has arrived, bringing with it bluebird spring skiing conditions, craft beer festivals, performing arts entertainment, and mountain biking! Explore the Great Northern Catskills of Greene County. The warm breeze of spring is already stirring the Great Northern Catskills to life, bringing days of bright sunshine perfect for a bike ride or waterfall hike, and nights filled with good food, great drinks, and better entertainment! Events in the Catskills.