Critters

A second opossum showed up in our yard this week. Its coat was a much …

Our backyard motion sensor lights were coming on a lot in the evenings earlier this …

I have a new nemesis. Over a period of about two weeks last month no …

Last week on a late-afternoon walk through our neighborhood, I counted seventeen squirrels on the …

Growing up, we used to find toads in our yard most summers. A lot of …

While birding last weekend, my friend and I remarked on the unusual number of turtles …

The melted snow exposed a few little vole trails in our lawn. I believe this …

Rabbits have taken over the backyard this year, and they aren’t the slightest bit afraid …

It’s getting crispy out there. Like other parts of the United States, southern Wisconsin is …

I knew there was such a thing as a spiny softshell turtle in Wisconsin but …