Life in Nature
Oooooh That Smell! Understanding the Flehmen Response
The elk and deer are doing it. The moose are doing it. I’ve seen bighorn sheep doing it. Horses do it. Heck, even your cat
August 28, 2025
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Summer Fire
Peak summer is here, and the air is alight with wild energy! While most of the migratory animals arrive in the late spring and early
July 24, 2025
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Mountain Small
Adaptation is the most basic yet prolific key to survival in absolutely any environment or situation, whether man-made or natural. The inability to do so
July 10, 2025
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The Fractal Nature of Nature
30 years ago when I first arrived to Colorado I was introduced to an amazing and complex mathematical and visual phenomenon known as fractals. The
June 26, 2025
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The Stash
As we get closer to summer, we are starting to see more of this year’s newest additions to the wild kingdom. Foxes and coyotes have
June 12, 2025
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Spring Love
The annual bird migration is well into full swing these days with upwards of millions of birds visible on nightly weather radar as they traverse
May 29, 2025
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Spring Floofs
With the arrival of spring comes the introduction of another generation of new life to continue the grand cycle. The migratory birds come back and
May 8, 2025
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The Zen of the Hunt
We are incredibly blessed to enjoy such an abundant variety of wildlife in our little slice of Rocky Mountain paradise. As the weather warms, that
April 24, 2025
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Master Angler
One of my favorite signs of the transition to the warmer days of spring is the seasonal migration that bring all manner of birds to
April 10, 2025
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Beavers Be Dammed
Have you ever been hiking among the peaceful quiet of a wetlands area and been startled by an abrupt splash of water nearby, followed by
March 27, 2025
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