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Oak Mountain State Park’s Demonstration Farm is home to goats, chickens and roosters, pigs, peacocks, donkeys, a sheep, Shetland Ponies, a rabbit, kitty cats, and miniature horses! Visitors can feed the animals and ride the hayride! Read more...
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If your child is curious about nature or likes spending time outdoors, AWC’s summer camp is the perfect way for them to enjoy summer vacation while learning about wildlife! Read more...
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The Alabama Wildlife Center’s educational programs are greatly enhanced by the participation of our education birds. AWC staff and volunteers work together with the education birds to provide interesting and informative programs for schools, scouts and civic groups. Visitors are fascinated by the calm and majestic bearing of these seldom-seen birds. By featuring live birds during educational programs, we are Read more...
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AWC is a nonprofit organization that provides rehabilitative care to injured and orphaned native birds and educational programs to promote appreciation and conservation of native wildlife populations. AWC has several intern opportunities and can include internships in Animal Clinic, Education, Summer Songbirds,Summer Raptors, Summer Clinic, Media, and the Mandy Faust Education/Rehabilitation Internship. Read more...
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Cornerstone Ranch’s passion is in the outdoors! The camp is 3 days packed with so many fun activities, they will not want to leave. Activities include zip lining, canoeing, field games, sports, water slide, and ropes course! Read more...
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he mission of Green Initiative at UAB is to establish environmentally-friendly policies on campus, raise environmental awareness, and help students become involved in serving UAB and the Birmingham area. We partner with various student and community organizations, and past programs have included guests speakers, sustainability workshops, waste audits, and volunteer opportunities. Read more...
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Join Alabama Audubon for free walks exploring natural sites in Birmingham, Tuscaloosa, and other urban areas in our state. Named for Philip Henry Gosse’s early explorations of Alabama flora and fauna, Gosse Nature Walks last from one to two hours and cover a variety of natural-history topics, from birds to plants to geological features. Read more...
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Our mission is to both study the turtle populations that inhabit urban aquatic habitats and increase the public awareness of Alabama’s turtle diversity. Anyone interested in science, turtle conservation, or exploring some of our natural areas is welcome to participate in our sampling weekends. Read more...
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Help keep the Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge beautiful and clean by participating in clean-ups, projects, trail maintenance, and more. Read more...