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Wildlife Wonders

Today is Mudpuppy Day!

Live Programs

Today is Rainbow Trout Day!
Today is Eastern Box Turtle Day!
Blue Jay’s in Connecticut
Today is Bald Eagle Day
Today is White-Tailed Deer Day!
Shoreline Greenway Trail II
Today is Pond Day!
Today is Frog Call Day!
Seal Release
Snow Goose
Hammonasset Beach State Park Tour
Native American Stick Drop Game
My Favorite Animal: The Wolf
Today is Muskrat Day!
Today is Mountain Laurel Day!

Question & Answers

Vocabulary

  • Musking – producing odor to deter predators.
  • Reptiles – cold-blooded vertebrates.
  • Ectothermic – relying on outside heat for internal temperature.
  • Endothermic – produces heat internally.
  • Omnivore – animal that eats food of both plant and animal origin.

Fun Facts

  • The Stinkpot Turtle is also called the Common Musk Turtle