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Creature Feature – Wild Valentines
February 10, 2021, No Comments

Animals prefer love on the wild side, making their intentions known in ways that clearly say, “BE MINE.” Red foxes b ...

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Creature Feature – Animals & Wedding Customs
January 28, 2021, No Comments

“Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue.”  Most Americans recognize this wedding day trad ...

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Creature Feature – Northern Pike
January 11, 2021, No Comments

Northern pike are aggressive freshwater carnivores that stalk the lakes and rivers of the U.S., Canada, Russia and parts ...

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Cross Country Skiing with Your Dog
December 21, 2020, No Comments

Do you like to cross country ski? Do you have a good friend that watches you pull out the driveway as you leave for your ...

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Creature Feature – These Gifts Are “for the Birds!”
December 21, 2020, No Comments

‘Tis the season for exchanging gifts with the special people in our lives, but did you know that some wildlife species ...

Mike’s Fish Tank – Blue Lobster & Ghost Shrimp
December 21, 2020, No Comments

A lot of people are interested in other types of creatures besides fish for their aquarium. Here are a couple ideas. If ...

Mike’s Fish Tank – Fiddler Crabs
November 23, 2020, No Comments

A lot of people come to me and wonder why their fiddler crab died. Fiddler crabs are only semi-aquatic, meaning they liv ...

Mike’s Fish Tank – Cory Cats
November 23, 2020, No Comments

Cory cats are a very popular fish. They are well suited to tropical freshwater community aquariums, as they get along we ...

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Creature Feature – A Coyote by Any Other Name…
November 23, 2020, No Comments

Since migrating to our region over a century ago, eastern coyotes have become an established part of the landscape.  Wh ...

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Creature Feature – The Quirky Wild Turkey
November 9, 2020, No Comments

Thanks to reintroduction programs and better management, wild turkeys recovered from the brink of extinction.  Here are ...