WoW planning summer schedule

The “Ding” Darling Wildlife SocietyFriends of the Refuge reported that the J N “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge's Wildlife on Wheels team is planning its summer camp schedule.

This year's there, “Micro-Mania,” is

Shell Find

partially funded by the DDWS' Dr David A Drachman Education Fund It will magnify the world of micro-organisms and teach about the dangerous impacts of microplastics on marine wildlife.

The public can experience the WoW

Junonia found on Captiva

Aspen Beutler, 13, of Rapid City, South Dakota, found a junonia on March 21 at the 'Tween Waters Island Resort & Spa on Captiva She found the rare shell while vacationing with her family on the island Her mother, Teresa Beutler, reported that Aspen was “very excited ” The family chose Captiva for the shelling and it did not disappoint Beutler added, “Even with all the damage from Hurricane Ian, the beaches are a welcome change from the snowy midwestern climate that we left at home People are busy rebuilding, and you can tell it's going to be even better when they are done! Everyone we talked to was super friendly and our family thoroughly enjoyed the area ” PHOTOS PROVIDED for free on April 22 to celebrate “Ding”

Darling Day and Earth Day at Lakes Park in Fort Myers

The WoW currently operates with a reduced team because of the hurricane's impact on staffing

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