Looking inside a black bear den Carefully I crawl into the entrance of a bear den to take a look at the black bear. Laying on a bed of dried ferns,… Continue reading
Chattering red squirrels also known as pine squirrels When walking through the woods the silence is often pierced by the rapid chatter of a red squirrel as I intrude upon its territory. But… Continue reading
Muskrats, beavers similar but not related Muskrats and beavers are similar in many ways which is surprising since they aren’t even close relatives. Muskrats are more closely related to voles and… Continue reading
Sign Posts of the Forest Wandering through the woods, I found a tree with claw marks scratched in the bark at eye-level and black hair stuck to once oozing sap.… Continue reading
Amazing! Walking in the tracks of dinosaurs! Walking on a trail near Moab, Utah, I stepped over some large depressions in the bedrock but quickly stopped and realized that these were more… Continue reading