Cougars Need Way More Space Than Black Bears!
#FunFactFriday Did you know that cougars require about 13 times more area of habitat than a black bear to thrive? This is because they...
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Sep 13
Which One is a Rattlesnake?
#FunFactFriday Only one of these snakes pictured is a Rattlesnake. Do you know which one? Many of our local snakes have patterning and...
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Jul 10
Get Rid of Your "Heat Island" and Plant a Xeriscape Pollinator Garden Instead!
There are so many benefits of swapping out your rock-covered yard with a xeriscape pollinator garden. Rocks can create "heat islands" by...
osstewardship
Jun 17
đ¸ Top 5 Tips for Attracting Native Pollinators! đŚ
Happy Pollinator Week! Want to create a buzzing, fluttering paradise in your garden? Here are 5 simple tips to attract native...
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Jun 16
Happy Father's Day
Today, we celebrate all the incredible fathers and father figures out there â including those in the animal kingdom! đŚ Did you know that...
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Jun 14
Give them space!
Did you know that Badgers need a lot of space? Badgers move around a lot, visit new burrows often, and can even travel up to 14 km in one...
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Jun 4
From the Field: Owlets!
Last month we checked a Western Screech-Owl box for one of our Wildlife Habitat Steward partners, and found mom with at least 3 babies!...
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May 10
Marvelous meadowlark nests
#funfactfriday Tomorrow is #WorldMigratoryBirdDay!! Did you know that Western Meadowlark nests often have a roof and sometimes even an...
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May 3
What sharp talons you have!
#funfactfriday Did you know that the different owl and raptor families have small differences in their talons that are directly related...
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