Posts By: Richard Ramke

This morning, December 4, 2014, Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge celebrated a great collaborative effort – the construction of the awesome Willow Lakes Boardwalk. This project was done with the cooperation of USFWS staff, Friends of the Wildlife Corridor, United Airlines Foundation, and a great team of volunteers. The original boardwalk was damaged in the…

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2014 Rio Reforestation

Rio Reforestation XXIII was held on October 18, 2014 at a 21-acre field within the La Casita-West tract of the Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge. This site is on the second terrace of the immediate flood-plain of the Rio Grande and has a scenic overlook of the river and Mexico. Volunteers planted approximately 13,000…

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PRESS RELEASE ___________________________________ New Website for Friends of the Wildlife Corridor On August 1, 2014, the Friends of the Wildlife Corridor launched its new website at www.friendsofthewildlifecorridor.org . The website features an online Nature Store offering select items also found in the FWC Nature Store in the Visitor Center at Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge. The website…

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