Dean loves the great outdoors and is always on a mission to explore some new, finding turtles and other critters, or helping plant natives.
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What is Jr. Ranger?
Learn moreDean’s favorite thing about nature are all of the surprises it holds. Things like baby turtles, geese and snakes in the spring are his favorite, as well as catching fireflies before it’s time to head into bed. Dean is always willing to lend a helping hand and watch nature bloom into something more and watching how everything in nature is interconnected.
Eastern box turtle because we can find them locally all over and they are always so cute and colorful.
Dean’s favorite outdoor activity is playing in water. Especially oceans and beaches and watching the little fish and crabs all around.
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