All posts in Creature Feature

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Creature Feature – Spring & Summer Snappers
April 28, 2026, No Comments

As water temperatures warm in early spring, snapping turtles begin emerging from brumation (a reptilian version of hiber ...

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Creature Feature – Animal Moms
April 28, 2026, No Comments

Some are big and some are small, Some are short and some are tall. Some have fur and some have scales Some have long or ...

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Creature Feature – What’s Wagging the Dog?
March 26, 2026, No Comments

A lengthy study looking at over forty species of animals revealed that the domestic dog wagged its tail most often. But ...

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Creature Feature – In Praise of Older Elephants
March 3, 2026, No Comments

Elephants are slow-maturing, long-lived animals that can survive up to 70 years in the wild. They are socially complex c ...

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Creature Feature – Deer Me, It’s Cold!
February 17, 2026, No Comments

Although wintertime can be hard on deer, they have special adaptations that help them survive the season including thick ...

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Creature Feature – Owl Always Love You
February 6, 2026, No Comments

Whooo doesn’t love owls? From pint-sized hooters on up to those bearing a looming presence, these enchanting raptors h ...

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Creature Feature – Galloping into the New Year
January 23, 2026, No Comments

Based on the Chinese Zodiac, 2026 is the Year of the Fire Horse, beginning with the Lunar New Year on February 17th. Som ...

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Creature Feature – Nature’s Christmas Carol
December 17, 2025, No Comments

It came upon a midnight clear,  Moon shadows thrown by leaping deer, Slipping o’er the glistening snow, Like angels s ...

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Creature Feature – Meet the Raven
December 2, 2025, No Comments

Whenever I hear the deep, rollicking croak of ravens flying overhead, I always stop what I’m doing to watch, because o ...

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Creature Feature – Animal Idioms
November 17, 2025, No Comments

“Sly as a fox;” “bull in a china shop;” “mad as a wet hen;” “big fish in a small pond;” “a little bird ...