Discover the fascinating world of wild animals in the Upstate SC region! This hands-on class equips participants with the skills to identify local wildlife through their tracks, pelts, skulls, and scat. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, budding naturalists, or anyone eager to learn more about the animals sharing our forests, rivers, and fields. We'll finish with a walk in the wild areas of Farm in the Wildwood to use our new skills and see what we can observe and discover!
What you'll learn:
Tracks: Recognize the unique footprints of local mammals, birds, and reptiles.
Pelts: Understand fur textures, patterns, and colors to identify species.
Skulls: Study animal skull structures to uncover clues about their diet and behavior.
Skat: Learn to interpret scat to identify animals and their habits.
Why take this course?
Develop a deeper appreciation for South Carolina’s biodiversity.
Build skills for hiking, wildlife watching, or environmental research.
Connect with others who share your passion for nature!
Join us for an adventure into the wild!
What to bring/requirements: Comfortable, close toed shoes. Attire appropriate for walking through wild forested areas. Must be able to walk on uneven terrain. Children must be accompanied by adult.
Would you like to bring a larger group of children or schedule a private workshop? Contact us at
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