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Nature Smart: The All-American coyote

On my recent photo tour to Yellowstone National Park, we had a hard time finding any wolves. The gray wolf is always our main species that we want to find and photograph, but on this

Backyard and Beyond: Opossum ‘tales’

A bright-eyed Virginia opossum crossed paths in the woods with Herbie Self recently, and its ears tells their own story: These marsupials have been pushing northward for some decades, but they’re not really built for

Nature Smart: Examining the fascinating, feisty weasels

Tiny predators fascinate me. These mini but mighty critters, such as elf owls, short-tailed shrews, and American kestrels are small in stature but survive by preying on smaller animals. Their ability to capture, neutralize, and

300-pound black bear denning in eastern Ohio

An adult black bear has taken up residence in this eastern Ohio county – at least for the winter.
Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife Biologist Katie Dennison is hoping the bear stays put through

Nature Smart: A predator vs. predator encounter

An experience I had yesterday illustrated for me again that nature can never be predictable, or understandable. I am writing to you from cold, snowy Yellowstone National Park, where I am in the middle of

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