by GWF | Mar 28, 2024 | Events, Mill Creek Nature Center, News, Uncategorized
Annual Event Brings Together Volunteers to Help Remove Invasive Species from Local Wetland BUFORD — The Georgia Wildlife Federation is hosting its annual Earth Day Event at Mill Creek Nature Center on Saturday, April 20th, from 9am – 11am in Buford. Each year,...
by amadmin | Aug 6, 2020 | Educational Resources, Mill Creek Nature Center, News, Uncategorized
By: Ashlyn Halseth The Great Blue Heron’s (Ardea herodias) name is quite fitting for its outward appearance. This bird, which shares a taxonomic family with other herons, egrets, and bitterns, is a large bird, with an average length of 38-54 inches, which is 5 times...
by GWF | Jul 20, 2018 | Mill Creek Nature Center, News
The Envirothon team from Vantage Point Education in Gwinnett visited Mill Creek Nature Center last week. With instruction from team leader Trish Foster, students practiced sampling for aquatic invertebrates in preparation for the North American Envirothon Competition...
by GWF | Sep 27, 2017 | Mill Creek Nature Center, News
By John Deitsch, MCNC Volunteer I first encountered Mill Creek Nature Center over six years ago on April 2, 2011. That visit was so engaging and captivating that I have since returned over two hundred times. Every visit is unique in some way. I enjoy volunteering at...
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