Quabbin Wildlife Tracking Program 1/10/2015
Moose, deer, bobcat, porcupine, and grouse were among the animals we found evidence of, in our January 10, 2015 Quabbin wildlife tracking program.
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Wildlife tracker, camera trapper, forager, and gardener, with a background in conservation biology. When I'm not outdoors enjoying these activities, I'm usually indoors writing about them.
Hunting Ethically with Mind, Body and Soul: An Interview
Hunting ethically for food, for wildlife management, and to understand one’s place within Nature: A hunter explains. Read his views, and weigh in on the discussion!
Continue reading →Tracking Red Fox in Winter
Learning to interpret tracks and sign of wildlife helps you appreciate them as sentient being struggling for survival, a first step in learning to coexist with them. Tracking Red Fox in Winter is an introduction to red fox tracks, sign, behavior, winter adaptations, and conflicts with humans.
Continue reading →Non-invasive Bumblefoot Treatment: Success Stories
Four cases of successful TricideNeo treatment of bumblefoot in chickens are presented here, with before and after photos. These 4 anecdotes add substance to casually reported online success stories, and suggest that it’s time for a controlled study.
Continue reading →How to Start a Backyard Farm
Learn about the many food and fiber options for small-space homesteading in How to Start a Backyard Farm. There are more than what you think!
Continue reading →Caramel Apple Ice Cream
Warm, rich caramel tones and creamy deliciousness, dotted with spiked, sugar-plumped dried apples, make caramel apple ice cream a luxurious dessert. This is the real thing – You caramelize the sugar yourself.
Continue reading →10 Selfish Reasons to Protect Biodiversity
How to Train Chickens to Come When Called
Learn how to train chickens to come when called, so you can get them to safety whenever you want. Train multiple flocks, each to a different call.
Continue reading →Sweet Potato Ginger Ice Cream
Unique and spicy, sweet potato ginger ice cream is a perfect harvest season dessert. This egg free recipe uses fresh ginger for exceptional flavor. Add it to your Thanksgiving menu, or enjoy it any time!
Continue reading →10 Myths About Wild Predators
It’s time to debunk these myths about wild predators, and learn to live with them. Appreciate their beauty with some of my best trail cam photos.
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