Detritus
Detritus is all the dead stuff that sinks to the bottom of a vernal pool. It contains pieces of dead plants, dead animals and animal wastes (feces or poop). It…
Wildlife Wednesday
…snake has another trick up its sleeve (or scales). From its cloaca (the snake’s multi-purpose opening used for mating and excreting), it releases a foul-smelling musk, often mixed with feces,…
Black-tailed Jackrabbit
The Black-tailed Jackrabbit is grayish-brown with large, black-tipped ears and a black streak on the top of its tail. Its long hind legs help it to run 30 to 35…