The Bird with the Tiny Body but Large Brain
Years ago I read an amazing book called Winter World: The Ingenuity of Animal Survival by Bernd Heinrich. This is a book I still own and reference often as it
Years ago I read an amazing book called Winter World: The Ingenuity of Animal Survival by Bernd Heinrich. This is a book I still own and reference often as it
If you have ever been lucky enough to see this bird, you know that it almost never sits still! Taking a clear picture of it was very challenging but luckily,
Unless you never step outside or watch the news, I am sure you’ve probably noticed that the United States is experiencing a wicked deep freeze. It’s the kind of cold
This may have been a hard one if you’ve never looked closely at ice on moving water. Sometimes water bubbles get trapped beneath the ice or water currents cause the
So here where I live in western North Carolina we haven’t gotten much in the way of snow yet this winter, but from the news, I know other areas are
The natural world with all of its plants and animals is amazingly complex, with each species having so many adaptations that allow it to perfectly fit into its environment. It
Chipmunks are what are referred to by biologists as “true hibernators.” Many animals take long naps for the winter but only a handful actually hibernate. Chipmunks, woodchucks, ground squirrels, jumping