June 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.

It sometimes takes awhile for students to realize the human impacts on the river, such as personal use and growing crops.

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.

August 21-24 marked the return of the Outdoor Explorations Program to the NWDC River Campus for the 2023-2024 school year.

On the last day of camp, the campers had the honor of moving five baby owls and one adult owl to the flight cage…

This spider is the goldenrod crab spider, or more generally, the flower (crab) spider. It is most commonly found hunting in flowers.