Friends of Oatland Blog

We are so excited to see you at our LAST Wolf Yoga Class of the year on October 18th! If you haven’t been to one of our yoga classes...

National Bobcat Day is October 6th and we would be remiss if we did not tell you fun facts about bobcats that you may not have known! So...

We are so excited to see you at our LAS Wolf Yoga Class of the year on October 18th! If you haven’t been to one of our yoga classes yet,...

Take a walk with your Trick or Treaters down the forest trail to meet and gather goodies from friendly animal characters. Mother Earth...

This week we are looking at wolves and how their behaviors differ from domesticated dogs! Wolves:  The wolf is a canine native to Eurasia...

Do your part to keep plastic out of our waterways and out of Oatland!   This month at Oatland (and every month if we are being honest),...

Okay, we know we just had a post to appreciate snakes, but they are such wonderful and often misunderstood creatures, we just couldn't...

The day after National Honey Bee Day is a great time to talk about all of the other wonderful bee species in the world! Honey Bees are...

This week's topic can be a little tough for some people to hear, and that’s okay! No one is perfect, and we don’t pretend to be. But if...

Okay, so this is a little silly, as group names don’t really have a lot to do with the protection of a species, the education about their...

This week, we are going to share plants and animals that don’t belong in Georgia! While we want to talk about this issue, it is important...

Who doesn’t love snakes? Well…okay maybe a lot of people, but honestly snakes are a really important part of a healthy ecosystem and we...

Car Collisions - they're dangerous for people and animals. There are many ways to help save wildlife, but one of the best things that you...

We had an amazing time at our last Wolf Yoga event! Our amazing yoga instructor Sue, led our guests through an hour of stretching their...

With all of the fireworks and celebrations, we thought we would take today to tell you about plants and animals that light up our lives...

We hope you all had an amazing Father’s Day last week and we wanted to take some time to appreciate all the awesome dads in the world! ...

National Cougar Day was June 12th and with it we wanted to share the top five things that we think Oatland's Cougars love. #1: Mealtimes:...

No one likes to hear it, but Hurricane Season arrives every year—running from June 1st through November 30th. While most of us are...

While the wildlife receive expert-level care which includes a specialized diet to meet their nutritional needs while maintaining a good...

While it’s back to school for all of us, the animals at Oatland Island Wildlife Center are always learning! Oatland Island Wildlife...