10 Things You May Not Know about Dolphins
As you likely know or have noticed, I tend to do posts about animals that can be found in my backyard. I enjoy photographing animals of all kinds from tiny
What do Yeast, Mold and Mushrooms have in Common?
Before I turned my attention today to my weekly blog posts, I came across a video shared with me by a friend that made me shake my head in awe. The
10 Things You May Not Know about Loons
I have to say that loons are one of my favorite birds. To me they symbolize wilderness and solitude, two things I really appreciate and love. I just spent two
The Bird that Can Change its Mind
This week’s Creature Feature is a bird most people are familiar with and can identify, even if they don’t know much at all about birds. That’s because this bird is
10 Facts About Great Blue Herons
If you’ve ever been canoeing or kayaking, you’ve probably spooked one of these graceful birds at one time or another. They lift off, maybe make a few squaks before landing
10 Things You Didn’t Know about Fireflies
Most of us probably have a general idea of what fireflies are and maybe some of us have even caught them as children–putting them in mason jars for a little
10 Things You May Not Know about Rattlesnakes
It’s unlikely rattlesnakes will make many Favorite Animal lists, but if you can put your preconceived ideas aside and look at them objectively, maybe you–like me–can come to appreciate them