The North Carolina Wildlife Federation and the Friends of the Mountains to Sea Trail are joining forces to restore a section of trail in need of a litter sweep. Falls Lake serves as a regional water supply, prevents flooding, and helps protect water quality downstream of the lake during droughts. The lake offers numerous outdoor … More Habitat Cleanup at Falls Lake
Join the South Wake Conservationists as they welcome Jerry Reynolds for a presentation about backyard nature! Jerry Reynolds, Head of Outreach at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences, lives in rural Johnston County near Clayton. Since moving to Johnston County in 2004, Jerry has photographed and documented the plants, fungi, and wildlife in his backyard … More Backyard Nature with Jerry Reynolds
The North Carolina Bird Atlas is a five-year, statewide community science project harnessing the power of thousands of volunteer birdwatchers to map the distribution and abundance of the state’s diverse birds. From the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Outer Banks, these observations collectively give researchers a comprehensive picture of bird populations across North Carolina. Join the South Wake Conservationists as they welcome CC King … More Webinar: NC Bird Atlas
Thursday, July 27th 9AM – 12PM Sandy Pines Preserve 7201 Doc Procter Rd, Wendell, NC 27591 Join Wake County Open Space and the North Carolina Wildlife Federation for an invasive species removal event at Sandy Pines Preserve. We’ll improve wildlife habitat by removing Chinese privet and tree of heaven from the edges of the meadows. … More Invasive Species Removal Workday
Tuesday, June 27th 8AM – 10AM Hickory Hill Boat Ramp, Durham The Friends of the Mountains to Sea Trail and North Carolina Wildlife Federation are joining forces to restore a section of trail in need of a litter sweep. Falls Lake serves as a regional water supply, prevents flooding, and helps protect water quality downstream … More Falls Lake Habitat Restoration
This summer, NCWF is encouraging anyone and everyone to get outside and see what they can find during the hot summer season. The iNaturalist bioblitz will be a competition between North Carolina’s three regions: Mountains, Piedmont, Coastal Plain. Between June 21 and September 23, compete to see which region posts the most observations and records … More NCWF Hosting iNaturalist Bioblitz!
Does seeing a snake make you nervous? Would you like to be more confident about identifying venomous snakes in our area? Do you want to know more about how to discourage (or encourage!) snakes in your yard? This is the presentation for you! Join the South Wake Conservationists as they welcome Bonnie Eamick for a … More Reminder! Snakes 101 Presentation on June 1st
Does seeing a snake make you nervous? Would you like to be more confident about identifying venomous snakes in our area? Do you want to know more about how to discourage (or encourage!) snakes in your yard? This is the presentation for you! Join the South Wake Conservationists as they welcome Bonnie Eamick for a … More Did Someone Say Snake?!
Have you ever wondered what it takes to conserve some of the world’s rarest birds? Did you know that the Sylvan Heights Bird Park is the largest bird park in North America? Find out more this Thursday, May 4th at 7PM as the South Wake Conservationists welcome Dustin Foote for an online presentation. Dustin is … More See birds in a whole new way!
Sunday, Apr 23 9AM – 12PM Possum Track Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27614 The Friends of the Mountains to Sea Trail and North Carolina Wildlife Federation are joining forces to restore a section of trail in need of a litter sweep. Falls Lake serves as a regional water supply, prevents flooding, and helps protect water … More Falls Lake Habitat Restoration
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