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“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
FOOTHILLS—As soon as the roads were cleared of downed trees and floodwaters from Tropical Storm Helene, Champions for ... Read more
Western North Carolina’s lush forests and crystal-clear streams are home to some amazing animals. Then Tropical Storm Helene ... Read more
Watching a praying mantis turn its head to look at me is fascinating yet a little unnerving since ... Read more
Did you know that Western North Carolina is home to some of nature’s most incredible acrobats? They’re not ... Read more
Champions for Wildlife recently held a free family event, Wild for Pollinators, where children and their families learned ... Read more
Have you ever spotted a wild cat in our Western North Carolina forests? If you’re lucky, you might ... Read more
If you’ve ever explored the beautiful mountains and forests of Western North Carolina, you’ve likely heard the cheerful ... Read more
MILL SPRING—Thanks to a grant from the Polk County Appearance Committee, a new pollinator garden will soon blossom ... Read more
The often misunderstood vulture needs some love. Vultures are often described as ugly or even alien-looking, and, yes, ... Read more
One of spring’s greatest joyful moments is the arrival of our hummingbirds. Our ruby-throated hummingbirds, the main species ... Read more