January 2023 – Ranger Ramblings

On Wednesday morning, we met our campers at the River Campus before heading to Lake Pueblo Archery Range to practice shooting archery.

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.

Turkey vultures—gross but loveable creatures—have returned from their annual migration south for the winter!

On the first day of the new year, families and nature enthusiasts embraced the outdoors and took literal steps towards a healthy lifestyle.

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.

Unfortunately, most insects like moths are specialists, meaning they only eat one type of plant, and lay their eggs on these plants.