Status Update on Wild Turkeys in the Panhandle

Status Update on Wild Turkeys in the Panhandle

Samantha Wisely, Professor and Extension Specialist of Wildlife Ecology Fortunately for Panhandle residents, turkeys are a common site. Although turkey populations have declined throughout the United States, the decline is less dramatic in Florida. The Panhandle of...
Friday Feature:  How to Get Bats Out of a Building

Friday Feature: How to Get Bats Out of a Building

I have gotten a few calls lately from farmers or homeowners that have a colony of bats that have moved into a barn our outbuilding.  This week’s featured video was published by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and provides information...
Walton County Skull Mount Taxidermy Class – February 22

Walton County Skull Mount Taxidermy Class – February 22

The Walton County Extension office is hosting a class on taxidermy techniques for properly cleaning and preserving game and livestock skulls for display. These practices can commonly be used to make European mounts of deer or preserve longhorn skulls. The event will...