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Making Space for Native Species to Thrive at Bowyer Farm

Family Community Service group removing invasive species at Bowyer Farm

Cutting down trees isn’t the first thing you think of when talking about building a better home for wildlife, but that’s exactly what our Family Community Service volunteers did out at the Zoo’s Bowyer [...]

Loud Voices & Tiny Bodies: FrogWatch

Spring peeper, northern leopard, eastern spadefoot – these all may sound like rock band names, but they are actually names of native frogs! Frogs and toads are both predators and prey in aquatic and [...]

Restoring Native Wildlife with Oak Trees

“Oaks are the quintessential wildlife plants: no other plant genus supports more species of Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths), thus providing more types of bird food, than the mighty oak,” said Douglas Tallamy[1]. According Tallamy’s [...]