Inspired by the meeting, I took a hike up into Pine Creek Canyon where I heard that bighorns had been seen at lower elevations. On the way back down from the mill, we spooked a group of nine Sierra Nevada bighorns: three rams, three ewes, and three young. After scrambling a ways up a cliff face, the sheep felt safe enough to allow us to watch them while they fed. It was an amazing encounter with this highly endangered species.
Bugwatching Book Launch
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My new book, Bugwatching: The Art, Joy, and Importance of Observing
Insects, had its first event last Saturday at the Linda Hall Library in
Kansas City, Mi...
4 days ago
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