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Most people would call it a“field mouse,” but a scientist would ask,“Was it Peromyscus maniculatus ? Or Peromyscus leucopus ?
We spent a Christmas week in Minnesota, once. My wife is from there. The newspapers said five cars had fallen through the ice ...
The camera captured, as expected, cow after cow after cow. But then, as Lorenzana kept clicking through, he saw it: a jaguar, “the undisputed ruler of the neotropical forests, captured in a beautiful ...
The drive through wildlife park in Little Falls, MN, referred to in the text has been replaced by the larger and better stocked Pine Grove Zoo. Pictured is an Arctic wolf from the zoo. It’s worth a ...
shoot photos and take advantage of the signs posted to provide environmental education. You might spot a desert cottontail, bobcat, kit fox, beaver, coyote, striped skunk, spotted skunk or a long ...
Today, hundreds of thousands of species of flowering plants have officially been classified, and more are recorded each year.
Two skunk species live in Washington and Idaho – the common striped version that many of us see or smell in the neighborhood and the western spotted skunk that sticks to forest edges ...
Hikers at Joseph D. Grant County Park, just outside of San Jose, saw an Argentine black and white tegu last week—and rangers ...
An invasive creature native to South America has been spotted at a Northern California park, prompting a search, rangers ...
It's common to spot a cat or dog while wandering the city's streets, however there have been plenty of times something out of the ordinary is spotted. Whether it's the ... hoping to reunite them. A ...
Nearly 30 baby skunks were rescued this week and taken to Raven Ridge Wildlife Center in Lancaster County. The rescue said they will be cared for over several months, then released into the wild.
DENVER (KDVR) — An elk with a very rare genetic trait has been spotted roaming around Estes Park. On Monday, Colorado Parks and Wildlife posted photos on Facebook of a unique-looking elk that ...