Almost two years ago I wrote about tracking badgers in Wisconsin and setting camera traps for them. I did end up with some badger photos, but getting them was challenging. My first attempt involved targeting an old badger den and … Continue reading →
Like other members of the mustelid family, the small weasels use their scats to “mark” important resources. They often leave scat on elevated surfaces at territorial boundaries, where they meet or cross paths with other weasels, along travel routes, and … Continue reading →
The timing and length of a black bear’s hibernation depend on food availability, weather, and reproductive status. In the west, bears tend to sleep straight through till spring, but in eastern North America where acorns or other nuts may be … Continue reading →
