Friends of Oatland Blog

This week's topic can be a little tough for some people to hear, and that’s okay! No one is perfect, and we don’t pretend to be. But if...

Okay, so this is a little silly, as group names don’t really have a lot to do with the protection of a species, the education about their...

This week, we are going to share plants and animals that don’t belong in Georgia! While we want to talk about this issue, it is important...

Who doesn’t love snakes? Well…okay maybe a lot of people, but honestly snakes are a really important part of a healthy ecosystem and we...

Car Collisions - they're dangerous for people and animals. There are many ways to help save wildlife, but one of the best things that you...

We had an amazing time at our last Wolf Yoga event! Our amazing yoga instructor Sue, led our guests through an hour of stretching their...

With all of the fireworks and celebrations, we thought we would take today to tell you about plants and animals that light up our lives...

We hope you all had an amazing Father’s Day last week and we wanted to take some time to appreciate all the awesome dads in the world! ...

National Cougar Day was June 12th and with it we wanted to share the top five things that we think Oatland's Cougars love. #1: Mealtimes:...

No one likes to hear it, but Hurricane Season arrives every year—running from June 1st through November 30th. While most of us are...

While the wildlife receive expert-level care which includes a specialized diet to meet their nutritional needs while maintaining a good...

While it’s back to school for all of us, the animals at Oatland Island Wildlife Center are always learning! Oatland Island Wildlife...

We hope all of the mothers out there had an amazing Mother’s Day! While Oatland Island Wildlife Center had their Fairy and Gnome Festival...

Visit Oatland Island Wildlife Center TOMORROW Saturday May 10th 10am-2pm Come visit and enjoy or Fairy and Gnome Festival! Those of you...

Wildlife Conflict is happening around the world. Here are some creative ways that people are working WITH wildlife to save them from...

April 22nd is Earth Day, and so we wanted to share with you some information about Oatland Island’s Salt Marshes! There are over 100...

The volunteers at Oatland Island Wildlife Center are incredible people who share our love of education and wildlife! We rely on the help...

Cougar Sound Bowl April 26th, 2025!

Birthday Parties at Oatland Island:  Oatland Island Wildlife Center is always a fun place to be, whether you enjoy relaxing walks through...

Let’s talk about they way animals see the world around them!