Heernett Environmental Foundation, aka, Creekside Conservancy

07/15/2026

It's almost Salmon Bake time!!! Please join us on July 25th for our annual fundraiser, and please spread the word!!!

07/10/2026

Don't miss to visit us and try our Salmon dish 'YUMMY' 😋

07/04/2026

Great idea!

🚨 Silent wildlife killers hiding in plain sight.
Steep concrete irrigation canals are causing massive, unseen wildlife deaths worldwide.
Animals enter seeking water — but smooth walls make escape impossible.
In Argentina’s Gran Chaco alone, 207 animals from 35 species drowned along one canal in just 6 months, including 38 vulnerable giant anteaters.
Similar cases are documented across Spain, the U.S., Mexico, Brazil, and more — especially in dry regions where wildlife is drawn to artificial water sources.
🌱 The solution is simple: escape ramps, textured surfaces, gentler slopes.
Japan is already proving that smart design can save lives without affecting agriculture.
👉 Engineering choices matter. Design can protect food systems and biodiversity.

07/04/2026

Wishing all our Friends, Supporters, Colleagues, Volunteers, Followers and Board Members a wonderful 4th of July weekend 🥂🍀
We also wish, for and on behalf of all wild and domestic Animals, that Humans decide to make donations rather than blowing money into the air 🙏👍👏 Thank you all!

06/05/2026

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05/26/2026

Every spring and summer, people with good hearts accidentally “rescue” healthy baby wildlife that was never abandoned.

A fawn lying quietly in grass, a rabbit nest in your yard, or a feathered baby bird hopping on the ground often means:

➡️ Mom is nearby.
➡️ The baby is exactly where it should be.

The hardest part of helping wildlife is knowing when not to interfere.

Here are a few important things to remember:

🐇 Baby rabbits are usually alone most of the day. Mom visits briefly at dawn and dusk to avoid attracting predators.

🦌 Fawns are naturally left hidden for hours while their mother feeds nearby.

🐦 Feathered baby birds on the ground are often fledglings learning to fly — their parents are still caring for them.

🐿️ Baby squirrels found alone may still be watched by mom, but injured, weak, stumbling, or unusually tame animals need help.

🐢 Turtles are independent from hatching, but turtles crossing roads should be helped across in the direction they were already going.

⚠️ If wildlife was caught by a cat, contact a rehabilitator immediately — even tiny punctures or saliva exposure can be deadly.

The best first step is almost always:

📞 Call a licensed wildlife rehabilitator before touching or moving an animal.

Compassion matters. Accurate information matters too. ❤️

Feel free to share this graphic to help more people protect wildlife the right way.