Staff Appointments
NWDC Appoints New Maintenance Technician, Luis Ortiz
Luis (he/him/his) is a seasoned outdoorsman and avid adventurer who thrives on embracing nature and maintaining an active lifestyle.
May 1, 2024
NWDC News
The Nature & Wildlife Discovery Center publishes a variety of news relating to organizational and public events.
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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Ranger Ramblings
April 2024 – Ranger Ramblings
Many children enjoy our camps so much that they return year after year, but it’s equally awesome having new campers join in the fun.
April 4, 2024
AVAS Bird Watch
March 23, 2024 AVAS Bird Walk
On the morning of March 23, 2024, twenty-four bird walk participants saw or heard a total of 22 different bird species.
March 28, 2024
Nature Journal
Spring 2024 – Nature Journal
Every OEP student gets to learn outdoor and ecological skills, which they can take home to share with their family.
March 25, 2024
Other News
Request For Proposals: Data Infrastructure
The Nature and Wildlife Discovery Center (NWDC) is seeking proposals from qualified consultants to develop a streamlined and efficient data infrastructure that reduces the number of programs and systems currently utilized by the organization. We invite you to submit a proposal.
March 14, 2024
Ranger Ramblings
March 2024 – Ranger Ramblings
A highlight of the past month for me was hiking with a group of kids from the Boys and Girls Club to the top of Lookout Point.
March 2, 2024
AVAS Bird Watch
February 24, 2024 AVAS Bird Walk
On the morning of February 24, 2024 at the NWDC River Campus along the Arkansas River, 24 participants observed a total of 17 bird species.
February 28, 2024
Staff Appointments
NWDC Appoints Zane Groom as Maintenance & Facilities Manager
NWDC would like to recognize Zane Groom, who has transitioned into the role of Maintenance & Facilities Manager as of February 13th.
February 14, 2024
Ranger Ramblings
February 2024 – Ranger Ramblings
NWDC Raptor Center Director Diana Miller drew a beautiful red-tailed hawk out from a portable carrier and held it up for all to see.
February 1, 2024
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