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A barred owl sits next to a pumpkin. The word "Boo" is carved into the pumpkin.

Animal Enrichment Tales: Playtime with Pumpkins

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Great Parks’ animal ambassadors have an extremely meaningful job of connecting with guests. How do these hard-working animals explore the world around them when they aren’t on duty? Nature Interpreter Stephanie shares why animal enrichment activities are incredibly important for their quality of life.

Eastern box turtle

Replay: What Does Wildlife do in Winter?

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Join us on our Facebook page every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 10 a.m. for a live video with Great Parks staff. Where do turtles, frogs, snakes and other Hamilton County wildlife go when the cold weather arrives? Tune in as Nature Interpreter Will shares all about their survival techniques.

A red-eared slider sits in the grass.

Replay: Turtle Talk

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Join us on our Facebook page with our new schedule of Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 10 a.m. for a live video with Great Parks staff. Today, Regional Education Manager Julie is talking turtles. Meet our turtle animal ambassadors and learn about what makes each species unique in today’s live broadcast.

Barred Owl

Replay: What a Hoot!

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Join us on our Facebook page Mondays through Fridays at 10 a.m. for a live video with Great Parks staff. This video is such a hoot! We’re at Farbach-Werner Nature Preserve with Nature Interpreter Stephanie meeting a few owl animal ambassadors.

Replay: Meet Rosie & Friends!

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Join us on our Facebook page Mondays through Fridays at 10 a.m. for a live video with Great Parks staff! Nature Interpreter Lisa is taking all of your spidey questions. Meet Rosie the tarantula and other arachnids in this replay.

Replay: Turtle Feeding Time

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Join us on our Facebook page Mondays through Fridays at 10 a.m. for a live video with Great Parks staff! It’s feeding time for our animal ambassador turtles at Miami Whitewater Forest. Join Nature Interpreter Will for a totally turtle time.

Nature Interpreter Julie Stubbs and Tracker, the red-tailed hawk, at Farbach-Werner Nature Preserve

Replay: Meet Tracker, the Red-Tailed Hawk

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Join us on our Facebook page Mondays through Fridays at 10 a.m. for a live video with Great Parks staff! Nature interpreter Julie tells us more about what makes red-tailed hawks such majestic raptors.