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  • SEPTEMBER 8, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Native Groundcover: the foundation of wildlife habitats

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Hogtown Creek Headwaters Nature Center
1500 NW 45th Ave
Gainesville, FL 32605

Learn about the importance of native groundcover plants to wildlife habitats. The following week, Joe Vaughn will host an ecology walk and field discussion at Morningside Nature Center.

Joe Vaughn is a private lands biologist with the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission. He has spent the last 40 years working for the conservation of various species of wildlife. He has worked on projects as diverse as the re-introductions of bobcats to de-horning black rhinos. Joe works with private landowners who want to improve the wildlife habitats on their properties.

Perspectives in the Park is a monthly program that features experts in their field sharing information on a variety of topics including science, nature, history and art. It is typically offered on the first Sunday of each month, and is free and open to the public.

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