WOW-Coyotes!
Coyotes are members of the canine or dog family. They are related to wolves, foxes and domestic dogs but they are distinct. Coyotes are primarily carnivores but will eat fruit, vegetables and just...
View ArticleWOW-New web links for children and their parents.
WOW received a nice email from someone who visited our website while searching for information with a group of children. The particular blog post was several years old and some of the links no longer...
View ArticleWOW-Carolina Thread Trail
On Sunday afternoon, 7/29, Emma Rose Parker, Program Coordinator for Catawba Lands Conservancy, led an enthusiastic group of hikers on a shady hike to the wetlands of the Western Branch of the Rocky...
View ArticleWOW Thanks Rob Van Epps!
For the WOW Outing “Butterflies, Bees, Bugs and Dragonflies” Butterflies, bees, bugs and dragonflies—we saw them all, plus various birds and more (even an errant tree frog who came to our walk in...
View ArticleWOW-Eastern Gray Squirrel!
When you think of a common mammal that you might see in your yard or your neighborhood what’s the first thing that comes to mind? For me that would be the Squirrel or more precisely the Eastern Gray...
View ArticleDavidson Lands Conservancy Presents Bee City Festival and Nature Celebration!
What: Davidson Lands Conservancy Bee City Festival and Nature Celebration When: Sunday, October 21, 2-5 pm Where: Abersham Park, Davidson, NC The Davidson Lands Conservancy is celebrating Davidson’s...
View ArticleWOW-Project Feederwatch!
Tomorrow, Nov. 10, is the first day to count birds for Feederwatch this year. Project Feederwatch is a Citizen Science initiative that encourages people to set up bird feeders in their yards and count...
View ArticleNative Bees are Great Pollinators!
Mason bee on leaf Females lay their eggs in holes like these. There’s been a lot of buzz about honeybees in recent years. People are rightly concerned about the mysterious syndrome that causes colony...
View ArticleProject Feederwatch!
The male goldfinch is bright yellow, while the female’s colors are dull. Tomorrow, Nov. 10, is the first day to count birds for Feederwatch this year. Project Feederwatch is a Citizen Science...
View ArticleNative Bees are Great Pollinators!
Mason bee on leaf Females lay their eggs in holes like these. There’s been a lot of buzz about honeybees in recent years. People are rightly concerned about the mysterious syndrome that causes colony...
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