Blogs - Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge

Why Pollinators Matter

Pollinators keep the world running. They are responsible for around 75% of the world’s flowering plants. Notable pollinators are bees, […]

Most people agree that animals like big cats don’t make good pets. Dangerous carnivores and predators pose a severe threat […]

Have you ever heard of a Liger? What about a Jaglion? How about an Ocicat? These animals might sound like […]

Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge provides a lifetime refuge for predators and mesopredators, so we are very well versed in the […]

Humans are ever-expanding their cities, towns and homes. As we do so, we encroach on the homes of the wildlife […]

There are some weird looking animals out there. Some have been described as looking as though they were “drawn from […]

Cats don’t generally have a fondness for water. It’s pretty well known that housecats and water don’t mix. But what […]

Many people are familiar with cheetahs. They are the fastest animals on land. They’re the sentinels of the savannas, often […]

The cougar – also known as the mountain lion, puma, panther and more – once roamed throughout the Americas, from […]

Sexual dimorphism, as defined by the Merriam Webster’s dictionary, means “a condition of having the two sexes markedly dissimilar in […]