Shayleen Richert, Author at Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge

A Cat by Any Other Name

Cougar. Mountain Lion. Puma. Three of the overall 40 English names for [...]

Have you ever wondered what’s up with that 2×4 barrel in front [...]

September 4th is National Wildlife Day. National Wildlife Day was founded in [...]

As we enter the fall months of the year, September is “Save [...]

Have you ever looked at one of our African servals and thought [...]

TCWR is home to two black cats. However, they are not black [...]

Cats are one of the most unique and fascinating animals on earth. [...]

A male lion has one of the most identifiable features in the [...]

Many people confuse cheetahs with leopards and leopards with jaguars, but not [...]

Did you know there are 7,000-10,000 tigers living in backyards and fake [...]

This week is National Zookeeper Appreciation Week. While TCWR isn’t a zoo, [...]

Here in Arkansas, you can find many different critters that roam around. [...]