Male skunks frequently leave their dens during winter months while females stay sheltered until warmer temperatures arrive ...
What makes winter wandering so fascinating is not necessarily the wildlife you see. Rather it’s the evidence of animals’ presence left behind.
Before newspapers and magazines, before telephones and internet, snow handled all the gossip about local activities. Birds and mammals moving about areas covered with fresh snow leave information ...
Between trees, on paths, and at forest edges, animal tracks tell of a lively, mostly unseen nightlife. Mud and fresh snow act like nature’s notepad–each animal leaves its own unique signature. For our ...