Weighing 98 pounds, Big Snap Daddy at Schramm Education Center is considered the world’s largest common snapping turtle.
Wildlife
October Wildlife Viewing: Waterfowl Migration
October marks the start of migration for many waterfowl species as they make their way back to wintering grounds.
At-Risk Species Spotlight: Monarch Butterflies
Monarch butterfly populations have declined in the West and in the East, and conserving them has been no easy task.
The Journey of a Red Crossbill
The red crossbill is one of three finch species in North America that have an unusual, but spectacular beak.
Musty Mustelids – Stinky Animals
Mustelids are a diverse group of animals that possess distinctive characteristics that allow them adapt to various habitats.
Animal Vision
The size, ability and position of the eyes of animals can vary widely depending on the species and whether the animal is predator or prey.