Charlie has been a nature lover since a young age. At age 2 he would collect cicada shells. At age 9 he still loves learning about nature!
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Receive Text UpdatesCharlie love animals. Since age 3 he has said he wants to be a shark scientist. He is always finding creatures in the yard such as salamanders, lizards, and insects. He is constantly learning about nature in magazines and books.
He has too many favorite animals to name just one. A few include sharks, reptiles, birds, and monkeys.
Anything on the water or just exploring nature in general. He loves to help fill bird feeders around the house and learn new birds. He loves traveling to new places.
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