Join a naturalist to see who wakes up as the light dims in nature. Get a glimpse into the lives and adaptations of night-time wildlife during the winter nights.
Meet at the Front Gate.
Pre-registration required.
$10 (with paid admission)/MEMBERS $5.
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Tag: nocturnal
February 27, 2020Michael Perez
Night vision is the ability to see in the dark. Some animals, like cats, have natural night vision and can see in very low light without any help. Bring your 3 - 5 year olds to learn about the amazing animals with night vision. We will play a game, make ... Read More
November 22, 2019Michael Perez
All across the Refuge we use game cameras in an effort to document the diversity of species. Join us for an evening to learn about our game camera project, what we have found, and then go on a short walk to look for wildlife.
Meet at the Front Gate.
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November 21, 2019Michael Perez
Enjoy a crisp evening hike at the Refuge. Practice using your senses of hearing and vision while learning how nocturnal wildlife have adapted to less light.
Meet at the Front Gate.
Pre-registration required.
$10 (with paid admission)/MEMBERS $5.
Click HERE to register.
October 24, 2019Michael Perez
Join us after hours as we search and listen to a symphony of night songs from our nocturnal insects. From cicadas to crickets, learn the reason behind their melodies. Meet at the Front Gate.
Pre-registration required. $10 (with paid admission)/MEMBERS $5.
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June 27, 2019Michael Perez
Explore the trails at night and experience the sights and sounds you may not hear during the day.
Meet at the Front Gate.
Pre-registration required.
$10 (with paid admission)/MEMBERS $5.
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May 30, 2019Michael Perez
Can owls turn their heads 360°? How do owls achieve silent flight? Are all owls nocturnal? Find out the answers to these questions and more! We will also be dissecting owl pellets to learn about what they eat.
$5 (with paid admission)/MEMBERS FREE.
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April 14, 2019Michael Perez
Join a naturalist to see who wakes up as the sun goes down. We will use flashlights to look for the shining eyes of mammals like deer, raccoons, and opossums. We will also keep an ear out for owls calling to their mates.
Meet at the Front Gate.
Pre-registration required.
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February 28, 2019Michael Perez
Owl breeding season has begun and expectant parents are staking out their territories. Learn the different owl calls you might hear as we explore the Refuge after dark.
Pre-registration required.
$10 (with paid admission)/MEMBERS $5.
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December 27, 2018Michael Perez
Enjoy a crisp evening hike at the Refuge. Practice using your nocturnal senses of hearing and night vision while learning how nocturnal wildlife have adapted to less light. Wear insect repellent and bring a flashlight.
Pre-registration required.
$10 (with paid admission)/MEMBERS $5.
Click HERE to Register
November 29, 2018Michael Perez