Do wild turkeys mate for life? Can turkeys fly? What do wild turkeys eat? Do they know about… well… Thanksgiving? These are some things I’ve wondered about wild turkeys. I decided to go exploring around central Minnesota, where wild turkeys are plentiful. My nature outings have allowed me to see […]
I live in Minnesota. For many folks in my state, this time of year means one thing: deer hunting. Fall is the time deer go into rut and lose control of their sensibility. In other words, the bucks are looking for does and forget to pay attention to their greatest […]
I wish I could walk in silent footsteps as a weightless creature that dwells deep in the trees — paper birch and spruce and sweet sugar maples. I’d step soundless before dawn or after dusk to see what was moving about amid the forest with its changing hues and tender […]