Episode 59: Wild Adventures and Texoma Tales with Jennica Lambert! 🐍
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• 🎙️ Intro Extravaganza: Mike, Terry, and Trey kick off another lively episode, reminding everyone to like, share, and visit their website.
• 🌟 Special Guest Alert: Welcoming Jennica Lambert, Executive Director of River Bend Nature Center.
• 👩👧👦 Mom Life Real Talk: Jennica shares the chaos of parenting young kids and the joy of surviving the day with them fully dressed!
• 🐔 Chicken Shenanigans: A hilarious chat about chickens being mini dinosaurs and their surprising dietary habits.
• 🌿 Nature Center Nuggets: Jennica dives into the mission and history of River Bend Nature Center, aiming to connect people with Texas’s natural environment.
• 🦋 Butterfly Bonanza: Learn about the amazing Butterfly Conservatory and its role in educating visitors.
• 🐍 Snakes and Surprises: Jennica’s encounter with a rat snake in her chicken coop—complete with a chicken-snake standoff!
• 🐗 Wild Hogs and Coyotes: Discussion on the challenges of feral hogs and coyotes in the Texoma area, including some surprising facts about their behavior.
• 🦎 Horny Toads Comeback: Efforts to conserve and repopulate Texas horned lizards and their fascinating blood-squirting defense mechanism.
• 🎉 Summer Camps Galore: Highlights of River Bend’s summer camps like “Wild About Wildlife,” which get kids exploring and learning about nature.
• 🧑🏫 STEM Education: The importance of STEM programs and how River Bend Nature Center helps kids excel in science.
• 🍷 Sippin’ Science: Exciting adult events combining education with wine and hors d’oeuvres.
• 🐢 Animal Encounters: Stories of unique animals at River Bend, like Queenie the New Zealand rabbit and elusive Bambi the cottontail.
• 🌞 Getting Kids Outside: Encouraging outdoor activities to combat screen time, with a nostalgic nod to the hosts’ own childhood adventures.
• 🎂 Birthday Parties: Fun themes for kids’ birthday parties at River Bend, from butterflies to dino digs.
• 📣 Community Involvement: A call to action for listeners to fill out a survey to shape the future of River Bend Nature Center.
Stay tuned, and don’t forget to visit River Bend Nature Center at riverbendnaturecenter.org and share your thoughts on their upcoming exhibits! 🌳
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