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Willy's Wilderness
Willy's Wilderness
The More
You Know
Try It!
Get Outside
Jokes
Creature
Features
60-Second
Reads
Willy's Wilderness
A nature website for kids (and their parents) from the Forest Preserve District of Will County
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THE MORE YOU KNOW
Spot the Difference: Bobcat vs. Canada Lynx
3 days ago
3 min read
Whispers in the Woods: How Trees Communicate
Mar 18
3 min read
Red Fox or Gray Fox? How to Tell the Difference
Mar 14
3 min read
Welcome
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Game On: Activity Shows How Camouflage Works
Mar 21
2 min read
Pinecone Science: See How Weather Affects Them
Feb 25
2 min read
Homemade Butter Is Just a Few Shakes Away
Jan 28
2 min read
JOKES
GET OUTSIDE
A Night to Remember: The Magic of a Lunar Eclipse
Mar 11
3 min read
At Goodenow Grove, the Big Bridge is a Must See
Mar 7
5 min read
See Seasonal Scenery on Winter Hike at Rock Run
Feb 14
3 min read
CREATURE FEATURES
Beavers Are Animal Kingdom's Best Engineers
9 hours ago
4 min read
Digging Deep: The Secret Life of American Badgers
Mar 28
5 min read
A Sneak Peek Into the Life of a Barn Owl
Mar 4
4 min read
60-SECOND READS
Fast Fact: Frost
Dec 20, 2023
1 min read
Fast Fact: Full Moon
Nov 29, 2023
1 min read
Fast Fact: Sandhill Cranes
Nov 8, 2023
1 min read
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