The Beetle Experience in Louisiana
March 2013. Steven Barney is stirring up beetlemania in Louisiana. He collects and breeds the state's native beetles for educational events and regional zoos. Read the full story here.
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Alexandra Kennon
Return to Paradise
A new era at Folsom's Global Wildlife Center
May 22, 2023
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Welcome to the Herd
Meet endangered scimitar-horned oryx, a Sulcata tortoise named Ninja, and a whole herd of capybaras—the largest rodents in the world.
Aug 23, 2023
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1987: Welcome Barn Swallows
Late West Feliciana naturalist and longtime Country Roads contributor Murrell Butler's argument for coexisting with the little blue birds
Aug 29, 2023
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At Global Wildlife, Meet Three New Baby Giraffes
Giraffes give birth standing up, so the calf experiences a six-foot drop on the way down. Calves measure about six feet tall at birth, and weigh between 150 and 200 pounds.
Aug 23, 2023