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Wildlife Myths and Facts: Separating Truth from Fiction We live in a world overflowing with information, and much of what we believe about wildlife comes from things we have heard repeatedly rather than things we have actually explored for ourselves.
The surprisingly expressive face of the wolf spider By Cheryl Conley Lake Creek Nature Preserve Wolf spiders will look at you like they have something to say and they’re not afraid to say it.
Written By Cheryl Conley Lake Creek Nature Preserve Board of Directors The deer in my area may not wear wristwatches, but don’t be fooled—they are obsessively punctual.
Creature Chronicles: The Red Menace Walking barefoot in the cool, plush grass gives me a feeling of peace.
AN INVASION IN NEW WAVERLY Have you seen the Alfred Hitchcock movie, “The Birds”?
Creature Chronicles: Don't Wear White What smells do you associate with spring and summer?
Beating the Bite: Navigating the Threat of Chiggers Chiggers.
Creature Chronicles: A Guide to Evicting an Unwanted Guest These opportunistic rascals with the masked faces are everywhere.
Creature Chronicles: The Top Dog As youngsters, we are told to be afraid of the “big bad wolf” but in reality, wolves don’t see us as prey and attacks on humans are very rare.
Creature Chronicles: Let’s Talk Bugs Bugs bug me.
Creature Chronicles: Winter Feeding It’s much easier for birds and squirrels to find food in the summer but it’s challenging in the winter.
Creature Chronicles: Deadly Consequences I can remember as a child when my teacher brought helium balloons to class and gave one to each child.