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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
The Long Road to Protecting America's Wildlife
Apr 22
5 min read
Fact or Fiction?: April Showers Bring May Flowers
Apr 8
2 min read
Spot the Difference: Bobcat vs. Canada Lynx
Apr 1
3 min read
Welcome
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Turn Spring Mud Puddles Into Paint for Art Project
Apr 15
2 min read
Game On: Activity Shows How Camouflage Works
Mar 21
2 min read
Pinecone Science: See How Weather Affects Them
Feb 25
2 min read
JOKES
GET OUTSIDE
Put McKinley Woods on Your List for Spring Hike
4 days ago
5 min read
Outdoor Goals: Become Besties With Nature
Apr 11
3 min read
A Night to Remember: The Magic of a Lunar Eclipse
Mar 11
3 min read
CREATURE FEATURES
Wild Relatives: The Mighty Harpy Eagle an Impressive Bird
1 hour ago
4 min read
Beavers Are Animal Kingdom's Best Engineers
Apr 4
4 min read
Digging Deep: The Secret Life of American Badgers
Mar 28
5 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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