Gilcrease Nature Sanctuary Blog
Stories, updates, and news from our sanctuary.
Plus, occasional features from our local community and media partners.
Pangolins: The Most Misunderstood Mammal
When people first see a pangolin, they often do a double take. Is it a reptile? A dinosaur? Some kind of armadillo? It is easy to see why. Pangolins are…
Why Chicks and Ducklings Are Not Easter Gifts
Every spring, as Easter approaches, chicks and ducklings appear in feed stores, pet shops, and online ads. They are tiny, fluffy, and irresistible. Many families bring them home with the…
Salt at the Sanctuary: Medicine for Some, Danger for Others
At Gilcrease Nature Sanctuary, visitors often notice salt blocks in some enclosures and wonderwhy some animals are allowed salt while others are strictly protected from it. The answer is simple…
