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We categorize our news into Staff Appointments (periodic), Ranger Ramblings (monthly), Nature Journal (quarterly), Arkansas Valley Audubon Society (AVAS) Bird Walk Reports (monthly), and Other News (periodic).
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The 2024 Winter Solstice Celebration was, without a doubt, our biggest and best yet! We were thrilled to host over 250 community members who bundled up and came down to enjoy a FREE evening of festivities with us at the River Campus.
We can all feel that the crisp air of winter has officially settled in. Animals are hunkering down and plants are entering dormancy to conserve their resources until warmer conditions return. But from tomorrow until midsummer, we can rejoice knowing we will have increasingly more hours of light each day, gradually bringing the promise of brighter, longer days ahead!
In our December newsletter, read all about how NWDC’s environmental education programs take students out of their comfort zone by just traveling from the plains to the mountain foothills.
Twelve people joined us on the November 23, 2024, walk on a crisp beautiful morning and saw 17 bird species.
Muki is one of our beloved Earthkeeper Nature School learners! He and his family benefit from an NWDC youth program scholarship to help with his annual tuition.
Great Horned Owl releases, Earth Studies adventures, and more! Read our November newsletter now.
Fifteen people joined us on the October 26, 2024, walk on a crisp beautiful morning and saw 23 bird species.
There’s nothing quite like witnessing a wild animal return to its rightful home. Even more powerful is the chance to be part of that journey. Four fortunate audience members had the opportunity to do just that at our wild owl release on Monday, October 7, 2024.
Five participants observed sixteen species along the Arkansas River at the NWDC River Campus on the fall morning of September 28, 2024.
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