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Osprey Watch

6/20/2025 9:00 AM

Join a naturalist at Lockport Prairie Nature Preserve for a leisurely morning walk as we keep an eye out for magnificent osprey.

Kayak Kollege

6/20/2025 10:00 AM

This beginner’s workshop, led by American Canoe Association certified instructors, introduces participants to the sport of kayaking. 

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Help wildlife beat the heat by leaving water out for them

6/18/2025

What are you doing to beat the heat this summer? If you can, add leaving water out for wildlife to your list.

Booms in the night: Fireworks displays pose risks for wildlife

6/18/2025

It's not just our pets who suffer around the Fourth of July. Loud, booming fireworks pose serious risks to wildlife too. 

Quiz: Can you ace this bison test?

6/16/2025

Here's your chance to test your knowledge of these amazing animals.