Wildlife Wednesday 02/18/2026

February 17, 2026

Happy #WildlifeWednesday! Let’s learn about North America’s largest rodent, the American beaver! Weighing in at an average of 60 pounds, this semiaquatic mammal is adapted to both life in the water and on land. Body features such as webbed feet, a waterproof fur coat, and flat rudderlike tail allow them to excel at swimming. Their…

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Wildlife Wednesday 10/08/2025

October 3, 2025

Happy #WildlifeWednesday! Features including a bushy ringed tail plus dark facial mask plus dexterous paws plus a reputation for mischief add up to one of North America’s most recognizable nocturnal creatures, the raccoon! Smart and adaptable, the raccoon can be found in a wide variety of habitats, from forests and coasts to big cities and…

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