Take a bird’s eye view of summer reading
Whether on a beach, a cabin back porch, or even a hammock at home, nothing beats relaxing with an entertaining book on summer vacation.
Trip to Mexico was truly enchanting
The view from the top was stunning, and the bolts of lightning punctuated the night sky in the distance.
Meet the Eastern wood-pewees
They are among the least conspicuous birds in the deciduous forest, at least visually. Eastern wood-pewees are usually heard before they're seen.
The year of the chipmunk invasion
I don’t know if it’s just me, but chipmunks are tough to ignore this year.
Everyone’s favorite turtle: Beloved box turtle grows and moves slow
They are wild, colorful, and familiar. But nature is unkind to them.
Bullfrogs’ twang signal the start of summer
Bullfrogs sing a deep, booming "Jug-o'-rummm!" The sound of a loose banjo string, on the other hand, comes from an amorous male green frog.
Plenty of options for summer bird feeding
With the right combination of foods, feeders and water, a warm weather feeding station can be just as busy as one in mid-winter.
A tale of two sisters and snakes
Based solely on my own experience, I suspect most people hate snakes.
Keep safe distance from young in the wild
When you encounter wildlife, enjoy it from a safe distance.
Looking for summer books? Shalaway offers outdoor reading choices
If the book buying bug bites you as summer approaches, here are some timely titles suitable for this time of year.