The Oregon Master Naturalist Program is for all those interested in Oregon’s natural history & natural resources who want to dedicate their time as volunteers.
A friendly reminder from our Wildlife Care Center to be careful when pruning! Hummingbird nests are small and can be very difficult to see. These baby Anna's Hummingbirds were separated from their parents when someone cut the limb their nest was on.
OSP Seeking Public Assistance in the Waste Of Several Snow Geese in Malheur County. Email [email protected] or call 1-800-452-7888 (*OSP) with information. https://t.co/YVzGZixbO0
#DYK the word “salmon” comes from the Latin for “leap”? It turns out that they are aptly named. Salmon, like the one seen here on the Umpqua National Forest, have been known to jump 12 feet in the air! #WildlifeWednesday
#InvasiveSpeciesWeek - Rodents of Unusual Size
Like bullfrogs, nutria were brought to Oregon as a source of food. But they were also brought in for their fur. When fur prices tumbled, many people stopped farming them, and those nutria escaped and establ… https://t.co/6nW3CW575N
It's #InvasiveSpeciesAwarenessWeek
and we're celebrating with some tips-share yours!
Don't move firewood - instead, buy it where you'll burn it, or gather on site when permitted. Learn more at https://t.co/81AB8lMlyt
Snow due ahead of PM commute. Plan ahead by getting to your destination before the snow starts, not after. #PDXtraffic snarls happen when everyone leaves at once after the snow starts falling. Tips to avoid problems on the roads when snow is coming: https://t.co/Gu7zc84ryO
Interested in Oregon's natural history? Become a Master Naturalist with Oregon State University Extension! Register today for the Winter 2018 Master Naturalist Online Course. This course begins on January 22, 2018 - https://t.co/u8TSJjTfOV