Visitors to Penitentiary Glen Reservation learned just how difficult it can be to grow up in the wild – and the ways that wildlife specialists care for wild animals – during Lake Metroparks’ March 29 Learning to Be Wild event. There were few winning slots on the “Being Precocial” game wheel, which demonstrated the low […]
Lake Metroparks announced that “Fun Day: Learning to be Wild” will take place 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 29 at Penitentiary Glen Reservation, 8668 Kirtland Chardon Road in Kirtland. The free program aimed at all ages will explore the challenges wildlife face while growing up, from predation to human interaction and sibling rivalry, according […]
Lake Metroparks announced it will be holding three events Feb. 19, Presidents Day. At Farmpark, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., families are invited to “Farmer Monday.” Experience a day on the farm, milk a cow, learn about cheese making, meet favorite farm animals and more, according to a news release. Attendees can also participate […]
Did you know that even though hawks and falcons look alike, they aren’t even closely related? Have you ever wondered why opossums and some monkeys have prehensile tails? During Lake Metroparks’ “Fun Day: Wild Similarities,” visitors will have the chance to explore the world of convergent evolution and learn how and why very different animals […]