The Unexpected Visitor by Margaret Foley

The Unexpected Visitor by Margaret Foley

When I think about animals that I see during the winter, there are a lot of animals I think of — deer, chickadees, Red Foxes, even squirrels. The one animal I never think of? Opossums. For some reason the thought of seeing a little opossum waddling through the snow...
Tracks and Howls by Sarah Hatfield

Tracks and Howls by Sarah Hatfield

For a few nights, the coyotes had been howling and yipping close to the house. We’d even heard foxes barking much closer than usual. One morning, after the evening snow had created perfect tracking conditions, we wandered down to see what we could find. First, a lone...
Fish are Friends by Emily Rechin

Fish are Friends by Emily Rechin

I’ve always been intrigued by the creatures that live underwater. Their adaptations that allow them to live, breathe, and flourish under immense pressure underwater is fascinating. When I relax by the television, an episode (or six) of ‘River Monsters’ on Animal...