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An excellent read by one of our local activist's. Stefanie Herweck: ..."The border wall is an immediate environmental tragedy and a future environmental disaster. Every day of clearing for its construction means the deaths of more animals and the disruption of untold lives of wild creatures. Once built it will fragment habitat and cut off wildlife from water, food sources and mates. As a permanent obstacle that blocks migration and gene flow on a massive, almost continent-wide scale, the border wall would have almost inconceivable consequences..." See More
We have re-opened, after being closed to the public for a few weeks,... and we would love to have you come visit us. So why not plan to do so soon? Our friendly, and oftentimes boisterous, Chachalacas would love to see you as well.
For more information, call us at 956-583-5400. See More
Mimicry is an adaptation that many different members of the animal k...ingdom, but especially insects, have used since the beginning of time to survive. Here is a video that demonstrates how members of one family of flies use this antipredator adaptation on a daily basis. See More
