That included building a short block wall to separate the deck from the yard — and prevent skunks, possums and other critters from creeping under the deck — build an open fence to surround the property, and add a swale to retain rainwater.
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Caron Golden,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 Apr. 2025
Then other critters came to feast on the skunk’s leftovers, the incredible video shows.
Just a few weeks ago, Pippen encountered a snake inside the place.
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Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
31 May 2025
Bob Wexler, a local expert birder, will provide information about birds and their habitats.
— A wrangler from Gatorland will bring alligators, snakes, lizards and more to the library during a Gatorland Live event at 11 a.m. and noon June 6.
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Orlando Sentinel Staff,
The Orlando Sentinel,
29 May 2025
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