Donaldson Park Installs Rocket Boxes To Protect Bat Species
Rocket boxes being installed around Celina’s Donaldson Park to protect Tennessee’s threatened and endangered bat species. TWRA Biodiversity Survey Coordinator Mallory Tate Cogburn said bat boxes are artificial structures built for female bats to roost during the summer months. Tate Cogburn said bats raise their young in snags, or dead trees, because they provide a […]
Rabies Prevention Crucial As Horse Cases Pop Across State
Rabies cases are popping up in horses across the state, making prevention and awareness as important as ever. Putnam County Agricultural Extention Agent Wayne Key said rabies in livestock is uncommon, but difficult to control. He said horses are curious animals, and most commonly contract rabies by coming into contact with infected wildlife. He said […]
