See Endangered Cats in Southern Oregon
Although confining wild animals comes with controversy, Great Cats World Park describes itself, “Not only are we educating the public and advocating conservation, but we are actively participating in the preservation of threatened and endangered species. We cooperate with…
Ladybugs & Their Amazing Migration
Why are the lady bugs up in the mountains instead of protecting my garden? And how did they get there? Well . . . ladybugs migrate into the mountains in mid-May to June when aphids began to get scarce in…
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Photography: Hawk
Tiffany somehow spotted this while driving and immediately flipped a u-turn, ran over a park ranger, and did a complete circle around the state park kiosk. OK, she didn’t really run anyone over. I made that part up. The rest…
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Need A Training Hill Near Auburn, CA?
A 3 mile or 4 mile or heck Tiffany and I once made it a 13 mile out and back (China Bar down to Avery Pond and back finishing with Cardiac Hill—don’t recommend that one). Many extras you can add…
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Eagle Sighting 8.29.2026
Our day started a lot like our first day looking for eagles. We saw a lot of geese. And I have nothing against geese as long as they aren’t being bullies, but I got restless. I asked Tiffany if we…
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