N.C. Youth Outdoor Engagement Commission

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What is Duckweed?

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Longleaf Pine Savannas

OHAC Field Trip Installs Wood Duck Boxes

OHAC worked with the NC Wildlife Resources Commission and Oak Hill Farms to create a unique field trip for Southeast Area Technical High School. Students from SEATech went to Juniper Creek Game Land to help assemble and install wood duck boxes. Wood duck boxes provide a safe nesting alternative for wood ducks. The students along with volunteers from Oak Hill Farms, and staff from OHAC and NC Wildlife Resources Commission were able to install 16 boxes at Juniper Creek.

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Deer Sign

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There is evidence all around us of animal activity - do you know how to spot whether a deer has been nearby even if you can't see it? Extension Wildlife Biologist Falyn Owens and Watchable Wildlife R3 Specialist Mike Campbell from the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, teach us how to identify signs of deer.

1:09

What is Duckweed?

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Have you ever seen that green goop that can grow on top of water? It might actually be duckweed! While this plant is called a “weed” they are actually a very nutritious snack for animals such as ducks.

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Longleaf Pine Savannas

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Falyn Owens, Extension Wildlife Biologist teaches us about the relationship between longleaf pines and fire. Longleaf Pine Savannas are dependent on controlled fire sweeping through or it will evolve into a different forest type. Longleaf pines are adapted to survive in a fire, while other saplings are not.

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iNaturalist

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Falyn Owens, Extension Wildlife Biologist shares about the app iNaturalist. This free app lets you take pictures of wildlife that you see, helps you identify what that organism is, then enters it into a database that tags the species and location it was spotted. iNaturalist data is available to researchers that study wildlife populations and plants.

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Wildlife Watching

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Falyn Owens, Extension Wildlife Biologist and Mike Campbell, Watchable Wildlife R3 Specialist share where to view wildlife and what types of public areas the Wildlife Resources Commission provides for us to enjoy nature.

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American White Ibis

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Did you know you can tell what a bird eats by the shape of their bill? Falyn Owens, Extension Wildlife Biologist takes us to see an American White Ibis and teaches us what they eat and how they find their food.

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Estuaries

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Follow along as we visit the Croatan National Forest to learn from Mike Campbell, Watchable Wildlife R3 Specialist and Falyn Owens, Extension Wildlife Biologist what estuaries are, why they are important, and how the changing tides affect them.

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Carnivorous Plants

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Falyn Owens, Extension Wildlife Biologist takes us on an adventure to find carnivorous plants. Eastern NC is home to lots of carnivorous plants you just have to know where to look for them.

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Birds and Sap

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Our friends at Wildlife Resources Commission teach us about the relationship between certain birds and sap.

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Shotgun and Rifle Safety

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Foothills Public Shooting Complex in Cleveland County, NC promotes the highest standards of safety, sportsmanship and ethical behavior. In this video Chief Range Officer Bob Watson teaches us all about Shotgun and Rifle Safety.

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Archery Fundamentals and Safety

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Law Enforcement Officer Tim Bullock from North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission taught us some basic archery fundamentals and safety at the Foothills Public Shooting Complex in Cleveland County, NC.

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How to Fish

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Have you always wanted to learn to fish? Follow along as John Gaito teaches us the basics on how to fish.

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Belted Kingfisher

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Do you know what a Belted Kingfisher is? Falyn Owens, Extension Wildlife Biologist takes us to see some Belted Kingfishers, and teaches us how to spot the males from the females.

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Virtual Visit: Jones Lake State Park

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Park Superintendent Shane takes us on a tour of Jones Lake State Park and some of the activities you can do there such as swimming, boating, hiking and fishing. This park also has a dugout canoe from Native Americans on site in their history exhibit.