Weekly Puzzler Answer # 43
FAIR WARNING–if you are at all squeamish about tiny creatures that do incredibly amazing, but gross things, you might not appreciate this post. Then again, lots of things fit that
The Mammal with the White Chin
If you’ve been following along, you know that last week’s puzzler was tracks from an American Mink. Do you know much about this animal? Have you ever seen one? Though American
What’s the FASTEST Growing Tissue of Any Mammal?
I suspect that no matter where you live, you’ve probably seen deer. They are a common mammal throughout the United States (though are not commonly seen in California, Utah and
Nature’s Master Engineer: 10 Things You Might Not Know about Beavers
Most people could probably recognize a beaver from a picture but I wonder how many have ever seen one in the wild. If you are a kayaker or have taken
A Wading Bird with a 6 Foot Wingspan
This past winter I took two photography trips to southern Florida for photography. Both were amazing in terms of variety of birds and opportunities to watch and photograph them. (see
What Amazing Ability do Female Box Turtles Have? 10 Things You May Not Know
Years ago I worked as a Naturalist at a nature center in a 4700 acre park in eastern New York State. I loved this park, especially all of the lovely
Who Cooks For You?: Ten Things You May Not Know about Barred Owls
“Who cooks for you, who cooks for you all?” This is the call of the BARRED OWL, the subject of this week’s creature feature. When I was at Corkscrew Audubon