White-Breasted Nuthatch

White-Breasted Nuthatch have become a common feature in our back yard birds, they have become so common that I am able to get right up close. At times I have come eye to eye as seen in some of these pictures. There are about 5 or so who make home in our backyard, they visit Read more…

October 10, 2025 at 9:41 pm

Newly Discovered Yoda Bat

Over 200 plant and animal species were recently discovered in a remote rain forest in Papua New Guinea by a team of scientists from Conservation International, partnered with A Rocha International and Papua New Guinea’s Institute for Biological Research. The new species included 24 frogs, two mammals, 100 insects and an assortment of spiders. One of the most Read more…

October 8, 2025 at 8:35 pm

US Fish and Wildlife Award $1.6 Million Grant for WNS Research

The Fish and Wildlife Service issued a news release on October 6, 2025 reporting that they will be offering a $1.6 million grant for White Nose Syndrome research. You can read the official report quoted below or the pdf here. “The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced six grant awards totaling approximately $1.6 million to Read more…

October 7, 2025 at 10:14 am