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Welcome Liz Hucker, FPWC Wildlife Biologist

Jul 1
1 min

Welcome Liz Hucker, FPWC Wildlife Biologist

We are please to introduce the newest member of the Forest Preserve of Winnebago County, Liz Hucker!

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Moth vs. Butterfly - What is the Difference?

Jun 7
2 min

Moth vs. Butterfly - What is the Difference?

Moths and butterflies are both well known, especially during the summer and fall months. But what sets them apart from each other?

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Bee the Change: 5 Ways to Save the Bees

Aug 29, 2023
2 min

Bee the Change: 5 Ways to Save the Bees

Bees play a critical roll in our ecosystem, here are five things you can do to “bee” the change and help save the bees!

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Spring Offspring in Winnebago County

May 16, 2023
2 min

Spring Offspring in Winnebago County

The forest preserves are teeming with opportunities to view wildlife in their natural habitat.

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Discovering Stunning Spring Wildflowers in Winnebago County

Apr 7, 2023
2 min

Discovering Stunning Spring Wildflowers in Winnebago County

Here is your guided to finding spring native wildflowers in your forest preserves!

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Are Dinosaurs Flying Through Illinois?

Mar 13, 2023
2 min

Are Dinosaurs Flying Through Illinois?

Are dinosaurs flying through Illinois? These large, prehistoric birds migrate through Illinois in the spring and fall seasons.

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