In just 20 minutes, bone-dry moss can return to full vigor. This resilience of mosses is mostly due to their amazing ability to live thriftily and within their means.
A slight breeze through the treetops initiated a cascade of snow plops onto the trailand down my neck. That got me hiking again. As I pushed aside a drooping branch, the movement released some of the firs wonderful perfume
Beavers are not my favorite animal. Their drab, oily fur, plodding manner, and lumpy design dont inspire the same feelings of wonder in my heart as a cheery little chickadee
As seed-eating specialists, finches are among the most strictly vegetarian birds of the world. While many small birds eat seeds, most of them also feed insects to their young.
We heaved our backpacks, loaded with high-energy foods, waterproof tents and warm clothing, onto the ferry dock just as the gray dawn was beginning to break.
