Babes in the Woods introduces kids to animal tracks
Nathan Gladden ~ Southeast Missourian
Saturday, January 29, 2022
On Saturday, Jan. 29, kids were introduced to the concept of the different animals and what tracks they make out in the woods. Babes in the Woods: Making Tracks took place at 10:00 am at the Cape Girardeau Conservation center.
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A father and his child, Reid, trying to make a paw track in the sand pin right outside of the Cape conservation center.
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Reid's father trying to help him fill out a coloring page with stamping paw prints onto the paper.
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(Left) Lucan tries along with her mother to help out her sibling Lena with filling out her coloring page.
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Groups of parents try to help their children with coloring their pages.
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Conservation worker Angela Pierce teaches children about what animals are hidden in the Missouri Conservation Department logo.
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Parents and their children listen in on what Angela Pierce has to say about animals and their tracks in the wild.
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A kid reaches out to touch a plastic replica of a bear paw.
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Angela Pierce paints the bottom plastic replicas of animal paws and presses them on the board so the kids can see what the animal tracks would look like.
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(Nathan Gladden ~ Southeast Missourian)