SNR Snapshot of the Month: Pondering the Porcupine

Young NaturePalooza attendees look on as a handler from the Lincoln Children’s Zoo feeds a porcupine. (Mekita Rivas | Natural Resources)
Young NaturePalooza attendees look on as a handler from the Lincoln Children’s Zoo feeds a porcupine. (Mekita Rivas | Natural Resources)
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NaturePalooza 2015 took place on Sept. 29 at Hardin Hall. The annual event aims to connect the local community with the wonders of nature through hands-on activities and presentations that are fun and educational for the whole family.

This year's event drew in a diverse crowd of adults and children alike. To view more photos from NaturePalooza, visit the UNL School of Natural Resources Facebook page at http://on.fb.me/1PTc2n7.

The SNR Snapshot of the Month is a monthly feature that showcases the activities of SNR faculty, staff, students and alumni. If you have an idea for a future snapshot, please contact Mekita Rivas, SNR communications associate, at mrivas@unl.edu or 402-472-6515.