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Sierra is Scared of Snakes
When we mention snakes could be around during programs at the Nature Center, a lot of people seem to cringe or have a little internal freak-out. This isn’t just the case here, but everywhere I go it seems somebody

Accidental Pumpkin Farmers
By Environmental Interpretation Intern Rhea Curlee for the September 20, 2023 issue of Now in Nature. “Let’s see what happens!” I said to my husband, as descendants of last year’s

Meet an Influencer: Connecting People to Protect Nature
A story by Connie O'Connor, on environmental influencer Bob Rack. This article is also featured in the October 6, 2023, issue of The Ripple. Click here to learn more and subscribe to this monthly

No Longer a Buzzkill
By Environmental Interpretation Intern Rainey Strippelhoff for the September 13, 2023 issue of Now in Nature. You might know them as the unwelcome guests at your picnic or a painful surprise while

Boundless Curiosity at Ziegler Park
Katy Potoka, Development Officer at Cincinnati Nature Center As I drove to Ziegler Park the morning of July 19th, I knew I was participating in Cincinnati Nature Center’s pop-up play program, but what I didn’t
Environmental Advocacy Starts with Relationships
A story by Barbara Moss, on environmental advocate Kim Fulbright. This article is also featured in the September 1, 2023, issue of The Ripple. Click here to learn more and subscribe to this monthly

Love Our Land
A story by Mike Meldon, co-founder and CEO of Love Our Land. This article is also featured in the August 4, 2023, issue of The Ripple. Click here to learn more and subscribe to this monthly e-newsletter! Love Our