The other night several of our staff and interns made the trek up to the Georgia Sea Turtle Center on Jekyll Island, GA, for a walk on the beach in search of nesting sea turtles. The walk, led by a volunteer from the Center, did not produce an turtle sightings, but everyone had a good time….
How do you move fish from one lake to another at White Oak? You hold a week long fishing tournament, that’s how. In July, we invited the staff to catch fish from our largest lake for release into one of the other lakes on the property. In this manner, 56 fish were moved from Spare Lake to others by utilizing the…
White Oak has its own dragons. Yep. They are about 3 – 4 inches long, fierce and fearless. Okay, well they are dragonflies but we think they are pretty cool. And they eat flies. Yellow flies. That’s another reason why we love them! Did you know there are over 5,000 species of dragonflies (and damselflies) worldwide? They…
This year’s summer camp has been busy. We not only expanded the number of camps we are doing, but we have filled up every week! Check out a copy of our camp newsletter and if you have a young one who is all about animals all the time, contact us at education@white-oak.org to learn more about Summer…
There are things happening every day here at White Oak; from summer camp adventures to new animals and everything in between. So we thought it would be great to write some of the happenings down and share them with you. Because what happens at White Oak doesn’t necessarily need to stay at White Oak. Welcome…
July 20th kicked off National Zookeeper Week and to celebrate we treated all of the hard-working animal staff to an ice cream social at the end of the week. And then we made them pose for a picture. Thank you guys for all you do!
There are things happening every day here at White Oak; from summer camp adventures to new animals and everything in between. So we thought it would be great to write some of the happenings down and share them with you. Because what happens at White Oak doesn’t necessarily need to stay at White Oak. Welcome…
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