February 20, 2012
by Withywindle Nature
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It appears that I – and my handy-dandy mammalogy textbook – were wrong on the bears-not-hibernating front. According to a fabulous bear resource I found today: www.bear.org (appropriately enough), bears DO hibernate. I know, go figure. Here’s an excerpt from … Continue reading
January 19, 2012
by Withywindle Nature
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I came across a post today regarding pets and coyotes. A couple had let their little Maltese have free access to an outdoor pen when they weren’t home, and it got killed by coyotes as a result. The article was a … Continue reading
December 12, 2011
by Withywindle Nature
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I’m sorry to have to be the one to break this to you, but you need to know that bears don’t really hibernate. No, it’s true, they don’t. No, really. Yes, I know that’s what you’ve been told all your … Continue reading
November 27, 2011
by Withywindle Nature
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At the cabin in the Catskills, my folks got a ‘ trail cam’ or wildlife cam to photograph the wildlife around the property. It takes infra red photos on a motion sensor of a given outdoor area, and is a … Continue reading
