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Cheecker

  1. This is one of my favorite types of trees to climb and hang in. Can you guess what kind it is? on.fb.me/riIKVz
  2. Thank you for following me! Who ever thought a squirrel could have 4,000 friends? #squirrellife on.fb.me/Ih4aHU
  3. Did you know the natural habitat for most species in the world is the forest or jungle? Don’t let yours be the couch! on.fb.me/Ih4aHU
  4. @DiscoverNorCal Thanks for the shout out! I love it when more friends discover the forest with me! on.fb.me/riIKVz
  5. What are you doing for National Get outdoors day on June 9th? Need ideas? Check out on.fb.me/riIKVz for more info! #GODay2012
  6. 3,600 kids are diagnosed with type-2 diabetes each year. Exercising and playing outside help reduce the risk! on.fb.me/riIKVz
  7. With almost 4,000 friends I must be one of the coolest squirrels in the forest! Follow me and we’ll discover more! on.fb.me/riIKVz
  8. Did you know parents and friends play the biggest roles in kids’ exposure to the outdoors? Help kids get outside! on.fb.me/riIKVz
  9. May is National Bike month! What’s your favorite part about cruising on your bicycle? on.fb.me/JqQikY #squirrelbike
  10. If you could be any animal in the forest what would you be and why? #squirrelduh on.fb.me/riIKVz
  11. US forests cover 749 million acres? Sounds like we have lots to discover! bit.ly/asqzIU
  12. I wish! No fair. RT @AstridBryce @ Cheecker @naturelit You mean you are not a flying squirrel? Can you take lessons from your cousins?
  13. I am so jealous I can't fly like them! RT @naturelit @Cheecker Favorite springtime activity: watching birds!
  14. Did you know flying foxes have wingspans of almost five and a half feet?! Learn more about bat conservation @ batslive.pwnet.org
  15. What is your favorite spring time activity? Gardening, hiking, mountain biking or something else?
  16. Do you have awesome photos from your last outing in the forest? Share your pictures with us! Go to on.fb.me/riIKVz and post them!
  17. Get to Know your wild neighbors: North American events celebrating youth & wildlife this summer bit.ly/Ht0cuy
  18. Rainy Day Games: Learn how to use basic math to figure out how far away that thunderstorm is on.fb.me/riIKVz
  19. Wondering what birds did for Mother’s Day? Check out @Cornellherons’ live feed of a great blue herons' nest to see! bit.ly/GYxJ6t