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Constellation Walk of Fame: Hickory Creek Junction
Turn your eyes to the night sky for this star-studded experience. This series of programs kicks off at Hickory Creek Junction.
Fire Resilience
Walk with a naturalist to learn about the adaptations our local plants and animals have that help them withstand a controlled burn or wildfire.
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Nature curiosity: Why and how do turtles breathe with their butts?
How do turtles breathe while they are underwater all winter? Through their butts, so to speak.
Nature curiosity: What is the polar vortex?
When winter temperatures get really cold, the polar vortex is to blame. But what, exactly, is the polar vortex and why does it sometimes affect our weather.
Quiz: What animal is this?
Think you know our local wildlife? Prove it with this 10-question quiz.