Mammals

Hey there, fellow nature lover. Picture this: I’m bundled up in layers of fleece and down, trudging through the crisp, endless white of the Arctic tundra during a research trip a few years back. The wind howls like it’s got a personal grudge, and temperatures are dipping way below zero. Suddenly, out of nowhere, a … Read more

Hey there, fellow nature lover. Imagine you’re hiking through a misty forest at dawn, the air crisp with the scent of pine, and suddenly you spot fresh tracks in the mud—big, unmistakable paw prints. Your heart races a bit, but not from fear; it’s excitement. That’s how I felt the first time I came across … Read more

Hey there, fellow nature lover. Picture this: It’s a crisp autumn morning, and I’m sipping my coffee on the porch when a bushy-tailed blur zips across the yard, pausing just long enough to give me that cheeky side-eye before scampering up an oak tree. That little rascal? A squirrel. I’ve spent years watching these furry … Read more

Hey there, fellow ocean lover! Have you ever watched a bottlenose dolphin leap through the waves, that signature grin lighting up the water? I remember my first encounter vividly—back in the summer of 2010, I was on a family boat trip off the coast of Florida when a pod decided to surf our wake. It … Read more

Hey there, fellow nature lover. Picture this: you’re out on a safari in the African savannah, the sun dipping low on the horizon, painting the sky in hues of orange and purple. Suddenly, a deep, rumbling sound echoes across the plains—like thunder rolling in from afar, but way more primal. Your heart skips a beat. … Read more