by wildfire | Sep 29, 2013 | Legacy SciWorks Posts, Uncategorized
Scientific Name: Ara ararauna. Blue and gold macaws are found in the swamps and forests of South America. Their diet includes nuts, seeds, and fruits. In the wild, macaws help promote forest growth by dropping seeds as they eat, thus spreading seeds throughout the...
by wildfire | Sep 29, 2013 | Legacy SciWorks Posts, Uncategorized
Odocoileus Virginianus Here at SciWorks, we have two white-tailed deer living in the Forest Edge Habitat located in our Environmental Park. Megan, a doe, was born around 2003 and Buddy, a buck, was born in 2012. Both deer were imprinted as fawns and are unable to be...
by wildfire | Sep 29, 2013 | Legacy SciWorks Posts, Uncategorized
Scientific Name: Elaphe guttata. The corn snake is a non-venomous species that ranges from 24 to 72 inches in length. A patterned snake, often confused for the venomous copperhead, corn snakes may have a base color of orange, brownish-yellow, or gray with a pattern of...
by wildfire | Sep 29, 2013 | Legacy SciWorks Posts, Uncategorized
Boa Constrictor Red-tailed boas originate from tropical Central and South America, ranging from Brazil and Columbia north through the country of Mexico. They are commonly found in woodlands, semi-arid forests, and tropical rain forests. These snakes have brown and...
by wildfire | Sep 29, 2013 | Legacy SciWorks Posts, Uncategorized
Scientific Name: Lontra canadensis. The Environmental Park at SciWorks is home to two North American River Otters. Mollie, who was obtained from Homosassa Springs Wildlife Park in Florida, and Otto, who was sent to us from a wildlife rehabilitation facility in...
by wildfire | Sep 27, 2013 | Uncategorized
NOTE: Times and/or titles are subject to change without notice. Monday, September 30 Museum is Closed Tuesday, October 1 12:00 The Planet Patrol 2:00 Secret of the Cardboard Rocket 3:00 WSKY Wednesday, October 2 12:00 The Planet Patrol 2:00 Secret of the Cardboard...
