I walk with the wolf.We move swiftly as we are chased by the hunter.How does the wolf feel when his home is being destroyed?Does he even know? Will he find a new place to live? Will he survive? Will the hunter ever realize what terror his destruction causes? As I walk along the stone wall, READ MORE
Category: Wildlife
Tillie’s Odyssey
On June 4, 1996, I arrived home from work at about 4:15 PM. As I walked toward the house, I saw my wife, Karen, beckoning me from the vegetable garden that had been rototilled days earlier. When I reached the spot where Karen was standing, she exclaimed that there was a snapping turtle in the READ MORE
Where Will the Turtles Go?
Each year in May, after the spring sunshine has turned the once-frozen earth to a warm blanket, a spectacular event occurs. Female snapping turtles travel distances of five hundred feet or more into our yard to lay their eggs in the freshly plowed dirt in my garden. This may not seem like such a great READ MORE
