iNaturalist Survey: The Prairie Center in Olathe

    Explore Kansas City’s best preserved natural spaces and help catalog the wildlife around you as part of the 2022 City Nature Challenge! Our Kansas City WildLands program is inviting people of all skill levels to come outside and help us with this citizen science project. We’ll be using a free app called iNaturalist, which … Continued

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iNaturalist Survey: Jerry Smith Park in South Ka

  Explore Kansas City’s best preserved natural spaces and help catalog the wildlife around you as part of the 2022 City Nature Challenge! Our Kansas City WildLands program is inviting people of all skill levels to come outside and help us with this citizen science project. We’ll be using a free app called iNaturalist, which … Continued

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iNaturalist Survey: Hidden Valley Natural Area i

  Explore Kansas City’s best preserved natural spaces and help catalog the wildlife around you as part of the 2022 City Nature Challenge! Our Kansas City WildLands program is inviting people of all skill levels to come outside and help us with this citizen science project. We’ll be using a free app called iNaturalist, which … Continued

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iNaturalist Survey: Lexington Lake Park in De So

  Explore Kansas City’s best preserved natural spaces and help catalog the wildlife around you as part of the 2022 City Nature Challenge! Our Kansas City WildLands program is inviting people of all skill levels to come outside and help us with this citizen science project. We’ll be using a free app called iNaturalist, which allows … Continued

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iNaturalist Survey: Rocky Point Glades in Swope

  Explore Kansas City’s best preserved natural spaces and help catalog the wildlife around you as part of the 2022 City Nature Challenge! Our Kansas City WildLands program is inviting people of all skill levels to come outside and help us with this citizen science project. We’ll be using a free app called iNaturalist, which … Continued

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Kansas City’s WildLands need you

Kansas City is home to stunning landscapes, wide prairies, sunny woodlands, shaded forests, and rich wetlands. Our unique natural systems are part of our heritage and our identity as Kansas Citians, and we take care of our land and take pride in its natural history.  Bridging The Gap’s Kansas City WildLands program preserves and restores the healthiest … Continued

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DIY National Prairie Day Celebration!

The first Saturday in June is National Trails Day AND National Prairie Day… two of our favorite things! Celebrate on June 5th with a self-guided walk at Jerry Smith Prairie – a perfect way to spend time with family and friends or alone! We’re supplying a few ideas and downloads to help you do it.  And … Continued

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Volunteer: KC WildLands Honeysuckle Battle Workd

To Battle! Join in our Annual Honeysuckle Battle to help restore the hilly, stunning beauty of the Hidden Valley natural area. We will be cutting and stump treating the exotic invasive shrub honeysuckle that threatens this wild land. This work helps open the forest up for native plants and wildlife to thrive again. What a beautiful … Continued

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Volunteer: KC WildLands Honesuckle Battle Workda

To Battle! Join in our Annual Honeysuckle Battle to help restore the beautiful woodland and prairie habitat of the Ogg Road Prairie. We will be cutting and stump treating the exotic invasive shrub honeysuckle that threatens this wild land. This work helps open the forest up for native plants and wildlife to thrive again. What a beautiful way … Continued

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