And started a three-generation birding adventure. All that separated months of planning and anticipation from our biggest lifer was the chasm of a few hours of restless sleep. It was go time! The birds pictured above were all fai.

A Peruvian woman gets ready to prepare fresh guinea pig for her guests us! After humanely euthanizing the animal, she removes the hair and the guts, then places it in the frying pan on her wood-fired stove to cook. Divided among about 16 people, there is not much more than a mouthful of prepared guinea pig to taste, but it proves to be quite mild just like chicken! Wild guinea pig from lake Titicaca.

Amphibians and Reptiles of the North Woods. Butterflies of the North Woods. Damselflies of the North Woods. Dragonflies of the North Woods. Dragonflies and Damselflies of the Rocky Mountains. Earthworms of the Great Lakes. Fascinating Fungi of the North Woods. Fascinating Fungi of New England. Insects of the North Woods. Insects of New England and New York. Lichens of the North Woods. Moths and Caterpillars of the North Woods.

There is an abundance of wildlife living within urban areas. Respect and protect it by being responsible with your trash. Sunday, January 21, 2018. Manky is a British term that generally refers to a wild duck that has bred with a domestic duck. Later on I spent some time trying to relocate the Northern Shrike from last week but could not find it.

Piragis Northwoods Company Boundary Waters Blog. Stay in touch with Your Friends in the Great Northwoods. Monday, July 10, 2017. Bear Activity in the Boundary Waters and How to Hang a Food Pack. Rebecca Manlove, Information officer for the the U. Forest Service sent us this recent update on Bear Reports in the BWCAW. They chased it away by banging pots.

Saturday, April 26, 2014. On the berm by the road. Spring is starting to show. Sunday, February 23, 2014. Another foot or more a few days ago. Frigid temperatures in the forecast again this week. Meanwhile, the deer move through the woods in the backyard. Wednesday, January 1, 2014. Year ends with sun dog. Sunday, December 8, 2013.

The Gear We Love! Tuesday, August 11, 2015. Thursday, July 23, 2015.

Looking to live resiliently? A New Year in Nature. Unfortunately, overzealous plans for dieting and gym memberships quickly turn into abandoned resolutions. Read a book by the lake! Getting outdoors an.