by Executive Director | Dec 4, 2022 | Featured, Field Notes
For the Love of Red Wolves Let’s start with a question. What is the most endangered wild animal in the US? Black-footed ferret Eastern hellbender Gray bat Red wolf If your pick is the critically endangered red wolf, you are right! And of course, the...
by Executive Director | Oct 5, 2021 | Travel
Great Plains Zoo & Our First Abandoned Campsite with a Twist Traveling to the Great Plains Zoo from Tenn will take us a couple of days. While we hate to leave our platform campsite at Edgar Evans State Park, we are excited to see a new state park in Illinois. I...
by Executive Director | Aug 10, 2021 | Travel
Traveling in Texas: Weird Signs, Flying Grasshoppers & Red Wolves Traveling in Texas is an interesting ride with never a dull moment. One of the first things we see is a road sign “Hitchhikers May Be Escaped Convicts”. Hmmm. Ok, check and make sure...
by Executive Director | Dec 31, 2020 | Uncategorized
Girl Scouts Fall in Love With Red Wolves Helping three Girl Scouts fall in love with our American red wolf is not something we ever imagined would happen. But here we are at the WNC Nature Center introducing the girls to Karma & Garnet, the two resident red...