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Recent Nature happenings at The Wilderness Center

Download our first Trailcast! Listen on your mp3 player as you walk the Pond Trail.

Thanks to Mitch McKenney and the Fundamentals of Media Messages class from Kent State University Stark Campus for writing and

producing our Pond Trail Trailcast. Other thanks go to Associate Professor Sebastian Birch and the Stark Campus music department.

Monarch and Chrysalis in Prairie Deer at feeding station/observation room view

Naturalist Carrie Elvey sets Turtle traps at the Center

Carrie and the kids collect trapped turtles

A close up of a painted turtle

A big snapper is found and marked

Each turtle is given a name and number to track

Releasing the turtle

Luna Moth found on back door of Interpretive Building

Salamanders found in vernal pond at TWC

Salamander up close at The Wilderness Center

Black Rat Snake sunning on Interpretive Building

Can you count the frogs in the picture?

Female Tiger Swallowtail at The Wilderness Center

Hickory Horned Devil Catepiller brought in for ID