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Rivanna Master Naturalists
  • Home
    • Welcome
    • Land Acknowledgement
    • Chapter History
  • About Us
    • Info for Members
    • About Volunteering
    • Meet Some RMNs
    • Newsletter
  • Training Class
    • Is This For You?
    • About the Class
    • How to Become RMN
    • Volunteering
  • Continuing Ed
    • Getting CEs
  • Presentations
    • The RMN Training Notebook
    • Past Course Lectures
    • Notable CE Talks
    • Special Talks
  • Calendar
  • Photos
    • Class Photos
    • Load Your Photos
    • Smugmug Portal
  • Member Resources
    • Vol Projects List
    • Timekeeping
    • Continuing Ed Opps
    • Staying Connected
    • Forms & Documents
    • Leadership Team Archives

RMN in the C-ville Weekly: Why did the bobcat cross the road?

Posted on May 28, 2023June 30, 2025Author Lauren Record

Learn about master naturalists’ role in tracking the bobcat population, including mention of Leah Jung and Michelle Prysby, by Carol Diggs.

Category: RMN News Tag: charlottesville, education, volunteering, wildlife

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