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Once a farm field, now a new wetland (Photo by NCC)
Brown creeper (Photo by Mark Dennis, CC BY-NC 4.0)
Walruses, Lancaster Sound (Photo by Mario Cyr)
Snow carving (Photo by Daniel A. Leifheit, Wikimedia Commons)
Richardson's ground squirrel (Photo by Charles Thomas Hash, Jr. CC-BY-NC)
January 21, 2022
January 21 marks Squirrel Appreciation Day, an occasion meant to recognize squirrels’ importance in nature. It also happens to be the middle of winter, a time when many animals, including some squirrel species, are hibernating. To me, one of... Continue Reading »
