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Fun Facts to Know & Share!

The Elliott Nature Preserve is home to many plants and animals. Read on to learn more!

Are You Kidding Me?

Dusky Footy Wood Rat Nest

What do you know about Banana Slugs?

What do you know about Banana Slugs?

Did you know dusky footed wood rat nests are passed down the generations?  Nests can be over 60 years old! 

What do you know about Banana Slugs?

What do you know about Banana Slugs?

What do you know about Banana Slugs?

They grow up to 10 inches and live up to 7 years! These little speeders can move up to 6.5 inches a minute.

Jelly Funghi?

What do you know about Banana Slugs?

Tiger Salamanders

If you see something weird and squishy, it might be jelly funghi! Look for them in damp and shady conditions on trees.

Tiger Salamanders

Tiger Salamanders

Tiger Salamanders

Found in annual grasslands and oak woodlands and live in underground burrows created and abandoned by small mammals. Mating season is in November. Tiger Salamanders are a threatened species and should be treated carefully. 

Tiny umbrellas?

Tiger Salamanders

Tiny umbrellas?

You might think tiny umbrellas or a Mica Cap Wild Mushroom. Usually found in clusters.

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