On the Wild Side - Loti Woods
Amazing ants of Western North Carolina
Ants are some of the smallest creatures in the world, but they are also some of the busiest! ... Read more
Author: Loti Woods | The Tryon Daily Bulletin
Education
Champions for Wildlife to distribute Sunshine & Smiles kits over the summer
POLK COUNTY—This summer, thanks to a generous grant from the Polk County Community Foundation and matching funds from ... Read more
On the Wild Side - Loti Woods
Why native plants matter
Western North Carolina is home to a fantastic variety of wildlife—birds, bears, turtles and cool bugs. But all ... Read more
On the Wild Side - Loti Woods
Cool facts about magnificent monarchs
Monarch butterflies are some of the most fascinating and beloved creatures in nature. With their bright orange wings ... Read more
On the Wild Side - Loti Woods
River otters return to Western North Carolina
River otters almost vanished from Western North Carolina’s waterways but are now making an amazing comeback. These sleek, ... Read more
Education
Red wolf pelt helps kids learn
New resource for Champions for Wildlife’s “Wild for Red Wolves” program POLK COUNTY—At Champions for Wildlife, the ... Read more
On the Wild Side - Loti Woods
There’s more to gray squirrels than you might think
Who really thinks about gray squirrels? They’re so common we tend to take them for granted. But what ... Read more
On the Wild Side - Loti Woods
Endangered species in North Carolina
As you walk through the mountains and valleys of western North Carolina, our forests reveal a world of ... Read more
On the Wild Side - Loti Woods
What animals hibernate in winter, and why?
When winter’s chill spreads across Western North Carolina’s mountains, many animals are getting ready for their long winter’s ... Read more
Community
“Sunshine & Smiles” art kits from Champions for Wildlife available after Helene
FOOTHILLS—As soon as the roads were cleared of downed trees and floodwaters from Tropical Storm Helene, Champions for ... Read more
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