Heartland Forest has a large swamp forest (or slough forest) on its property! This wetland is seasonal with parts drying up in the summer.

The white-tailed deer has 4 stomachs! These deer also mark their territory by rubbing bark off trees.

Many trees along our trails are labeled with their names! Both scientific and common!

There are a bunch of mammals that visit or live in Heartland Forest such as, bats, coyotes, chipmunks, rabbits, squirrels, muskrats, opossums, raccoons, foxes, and deer!