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It's time to visit the NC Zoo! Do you know which animals will be happy to see you?
It's World Turtle Day!! in this episode, Katie and Sam are joined by Dustin Smith, Curator – Reptiles, Amphibians, Fish, & Invertebrates, from the NC Zoo. The NC Zoo extends beyond the wonderful exhibits that you see on site, they are a true conservation organization dedicated to our state's wildlife! Learn more about the NC Zoo, and some extra cool information on turtles in this fun episode! Let's #shellebrate World Turtle Day!This podcast is brought to you by Montgomery Community College, visit their website at montgomery.edu to learn more.Support the show
When it comes to keeping the faith, research indicates certain theological foundational building blocks make all the difference. As parents, we can build the right theological foundation for our children during their formative years that will enable them to weather the storms of uncertainty in the years to come. Learn more about how you can create a simple, solid, theological foundation for your children today! SUBSCRIBE TO OUR DEVOTIONAL NEWSLETTER TO STAY CONNECTED WITH OUR MINISTRY Go to www.mommatheologians.com to find articles and essays written by mothers just like you as they share stories and reflections about how they grow spiritually in Christ in the midst of motherhood. Join our community on Instagram @mommatheologians Our team consists of fifteen writers and Momma Theologians, plus myself, but it is always a joy to host and steward others' words in this space to encourage you on in your spiritual growth. If you are a writer and would enjoy the opportunity to be featured on our podcast, just like Patty and Heather are featured on this one, or to have your essay published at Momma Theologians, check out our writer's and submissions guidelines at: mommatheologians.com/writer __________________ Momma Theologians Guest Writers Patty Parker Patty Parker attends Dallas Theological Seminary where she is pursuing a Master's in Media Art and Worship. She is wife to her sweetheart of 14 years, Marshall, and mom to her three little blessings, Dom, Charlotte Leigh, and Devin. She writes about motherhood, faith, and the delight of every day. Read more from Patty on her website or follow her on Instagram. Heather Owen Heather Owen is passionate about equipping women and families to intentionally study God's Word in proper context and to learn how to love Him well with their minds as well as their heart, soul, and strength. She maintains a focus on discipleship and apologetics, especially internal apologetics. She has an M.A.T.S. in Biblical Studies, an M.I.D.S. in Executive Leadership, Discipleship, & Evangelism, an M.A.T.S. in Christian Apologetics, and has just begun work on her doctorate. She is wife to Josh, mom to 5 grown kiddos with a bonus son (in-law), and dog mom to 2 very spoiled dogs. When she isn't nose-down in a book, you can find her coordinating shenanigans, traveling with family, or hanging out with the polar bears at the NC Zoo. You can connect with Heather in her Loving God With Your Mind Facebook group
The North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro has administered first doses of a COVID-19 vaccine to 33 of its animals.
Felder, Surber and Hartzell finally create the "Hand in the Dirt" product doc. Find it here: https://rb.gy/jg61gl and make sure you send in your recs to get them in the doc. It is a living doc and the gang will add to it every week! They also talk TopShot, Olympics, Soccer and have the world's longest discussion of Broadcast vs Drop Spreaders for lawns. KG vs MJ vs Dirk and there are some #RadDad and #BombMom action to go with Paper Towel Math and NC Zoo talk. Asheboro stand up!Rate. Review. Subscribe.#LETSGROW
Zookeeper Stephanie talks about her journey to end up with the Gorillas at the NC Zoo.
Zookeeper Nancy talks about her day working with the Elephants at the NC Zoo!
Zookeeper Alexis talks about being greeted by a Grizzly Bear every Morning and the Red Wolf breeding program.
Zookeeper Audrey takes us through her day at the NC Zoo Cypress Habitat
North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro has had some huge news in the past week. The world class chimpanzee troop just added a newcomer with the birth of Gerre’s the chimpanzees new baby. Is it a boy or girl? We’ll find out with Jodi Wiley, Supervisor of the troop & Debbie Fuchs, spokesperson for the NC Zoo. Plus, how do the other chimpanzees react to the birth (& how did they react to the death of Ruthie in December). The Outdoor Guys are excited to learn about the wild closer to home with the NC Zoo.
Chris & Beth Collier restored the Historic Tayloe Hospital into a home that also houses their business. The Alamance Makers Guild brings creative people together to exchange & develop ideas. Researchers at the NC Zoo use both high & low tech methods to track wildlife around the world. And Pinehurst's Head Superintendent keeps the resort green both visually & ecologically.
From the historic grandeur of the Biltmore Estate & its similarities to Downton Abbey, to the traditional craftmanship of Dr. Grabow Pipes, to a legendary musician sharing his talent with children, & the adorability of baby lion cubs at the NC Zoo, Heather Burgiss shares some of her favorite stories from 2014.
We meet the 4 baby lion cubs at the NC Zoo. Dr. Betsy Bennett talks about receiving a 2014 NC Award. The NC Museum of Art unveils a new exhibit focusing on small works of art - the exhibit's curator, Dennis Weller, gives us a preview.
Lakita Adams is the state director for the North Carolina chapter of the Mutual UFO Network (MUFON). Lakita's interest in the UFO subject began when she was nine years old, and witnessed a large fireball with her parents. In high school, she wrote her first research paper on the subject of UFOs, and for the last 12 years has studied the subject. In 2011, she became a MUFON Field Investigator in North Carolina, and has investigated over 100 cases. She has a BA in English from UNC-G, and has taught in the Randolph County Schools, Randolph Community College and the NC Zoo, where she was an environmental educator for several years. We talk to Lakita about some of the great sightings they have received lately and their investigations. For more information about North Carolina MUFON, visit: www.MUFON-NC.com.
We sit down with democratic congressional candidate Clay Aiken. Charlotte area neighborhoods are seeing an increase in the coyote population. The NC Zoo has expanded its polar bear exhibit. And Tar Heel Traveler Scott Mason tags along on a sea turtle rescue.
NCSU researchers are trying to combat mosquito-borne illnesses such as chikungunya. The NC Ferry System undergoes route changes. And a special summer camp at the NC Zoo offers students the chance to be wildlife biologists.
Patches the Polar Bear is drawing visitors to the NC Zoo. The ECU swim team is making a big splash in college sports. Tar Heel Traveler Scott Mason checks out mountain biking opportunities in NC. And Dr. Lucy Daniels talks about mental health care support & education.
Follow artist Chris Wilson as he travels Highway 64 with grand ambitions.
Learn how the beautiful but finicky orchid finds an ideal environment at the Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden in Belmont. Next, follow artist Chris Wilson as he travels Highway 64 with grand ambitions. Then, spend an emotional summer with the gorillas at the North Carolina Zoo.
Spend an emotional summer with the gorillas at the North Carolina Zoo.
Learn how the beautiful but finicky orchid finds an ideal environment at the Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden in Belmont.
A look at natural horsemanship and the growing area of research in human animal interaction. One NC family came up with a unique way to save their farm. And Dr. David Jones talks about current projects underway at the NC Zoo..
A frank conversation with Salisbury-area educators as the country seeks to resolve the issue of school safety. The Dinosaurs Exhibit returns to the NC Zoo. And Andrew Rodgers previews this weekend's RiverRun International Film Festival.
This week's show takes us to Morganton for a preview of the Western North Carolina Glass Show, visits the NC Zoo and their new dinosaur exhibit, explores the Bladen County town of Elizabethtown, tours the "Catfish" Hunter Museum in Hertford and Bob Garner visits the legendary Dick's Hot Dog Stand in Wilson.
Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Get Active Students: What do you Think? Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Get Active Students: What are you Going to Do? Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Tourism General Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Tourism Small Communities Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Urban & Rural Development Land Use Connection With Forest Connection Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Following the premiere of Making Connections With Dr. David Jones, join a eye-opening panel discussion exploring both sides of the issues addressed in this all-new documentary in the Making Connections: Piece by Piece.
Urban & Rural Development Development/Changing Landscape Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Urban & Rural Development Leonard Parks: Love Of The Land Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Urban & Rural Development The Farmers' Challenge Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Urban & Rural Development Niche Farming Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Urban & Rural Development The Food Disconnect Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Urban & Rural Development Land Use Connection With Farming Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Urban & Rural Development Buddy Milliken: Environmentally Friendly Builder Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Water Use Run-Off Problems Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Water Use Silt Solution Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Water Use Fishermen: Shrimping Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Water Use Fresh Water Mussels Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Water Use Consumers' Concerns Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Water Use What Is An Aquifer Anyway? Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Water Use What Can We Do? Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Air/Energy Growing Fuel Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Biodiversity Joyce Kilmer National Forest Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Biodiversity The Pelicans: A Success Story Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Biodiversity Andy Wood Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.
Air/Energy Save Money Making Connections With Dr. David Jones takes you on an unprecedented ecological tour of North Carolina. Dr. Jones, director of the North Carolina Zoological Park, guides you through the high stakes at risk if we fail to protect the environment as part of economic development.