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A state mammal is the official mammal of a U.S. state as designated by a state's legislature. The first column of the table is for those denoted as the state mammal, and the second shows the state marine mammals. Animals with more specific designations are also listed.
The southern fox squirrel can vary in length from 20–26 inches (51–66 cm) and they can weigh from 1.5–2.6 pounds (0.68–1.18 kg). [3] They are about double the size of the much more common eastern gray squirrel. [4]
Big Bone Lick State Park is located at Big Bone in Boone County, Kentucky. The name of the park comes from the Pleistocene megafauna fossils found there. [ 5 ] Mammoths are believed to have been drawn to this location by a salt lick deposited around the sulfur springs. [ 6 ]
The 120th Kentucky State Fair returns Aug. 15-25. Are you ready for cotton candy, corn dogs, rabbits and goat exhibits, live music and more? The 120th Kentucky State Fair returns Aug. 15-25.
John James Audubon State Park is located on U. S. Route 41 in Henderson, Kentucky, just south of the Ohio River. Its inspiration is John James Audubon, the ornithologist, naturalist, and painter who resided in Henderson from 1810 to 1819 when Henderson was a frontier village. [2] The park was listed on the National Register of Historic Places ...
The Boone County animal shelter can currently hold about 100 animals, which will be the same amount as the new shelter. But Bray said it will provide the animals with a greater "quality of life."
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1957: First formal training for Conservation Officers given by: Dept. of Personnel, Kentucky State Police, County Court Officials. 1960: First spring turkey season (April 27–29) in 35 years. 1961: Buckhorn, Rough and Dewey lakes have 12" size limit on black bass. Trout stocking program begins.