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February 7, 2015

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Bats Facing Health Crisis (by Paul Young)

In a cave, tunnel or old mine near you…nothing is stirring. Some of our most fascinating animals survive the cold of winter by hibernating. They enter a deep torpor, a kind of suspended animation. By allowing their body temperature to fall dramatically they reduce their metabolism to a level at Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 10 years ago
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Winter of the Common Redpoll… and deer appear

Yesterday, we saw our first White-tailed Deer, six healthy looking animals checking out the bird feeders as they crossed our property, heading for the river. In the eight years we have been here, we have regularly seen groups of deer throughout the winter months, often with higher numbers, but this Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 10 yearsFebruary 7, 2015 ago
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