By Jessica Johnsrud, education coordinator In the early summer, the pond near the tower is full of life. There are the usual animals that come to mind, like red-winged blackbirds, mallards, and frogs, but there is a whole ecosystem of … Continue reading
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by Sydney Herman, summer education intern One of the highlights of my internship at Woodland Dunes this summer has been the summer camps, especially the recent Little Wings Exploring Water camp. Each of the summer camps have been extremely fun … Continue reading
Written by Woodland Dunes intern, Sydney Herman At the beginning of my internship at Woodland Dunes, I made a few goals of skills I wanted to improve upon and topics to learn about. I decided to explore the critters that … Continue reading
Many people associate Woodland Dunes with it’s birdlife and we encourage that. Birds are colorful, announce themselves with their songs, and are in general easy to find. There are more than 100 species that are found here each year, from … Continue reading
Ripples from the Dunes written by Jay MacKenzie, summer intern for Woodland Dunes Nature Center & Preserve. Most people have learned to be wary of strangers approaching them with a clipboard in hand. Often, such strangers have an agenda, whether … Continue reading