As cooler weather arrives, bullfrogs retreat to the bottom of the pond and stay there, perhaps oblivious to the cold and snow above.
Author: Justin Haag
Crow Butte
Three and a half miles southeast of Crawford stands Crow Butte. Perhaps no other landform in the Pine Ridge can be seen from so many different vantage points.
Cottonwood-Steverson WMA
One need not travel a long stretch of bumpy road to experience Cottonwood-Steverson Wildlife Management Area.
Chimney Rock Trail
Thanks to the opening of the newly constructed Walk to the Rock trails in late summer 2023, visitors now can get within 300 yards of the landformβs base.
The Boisterous, Busy House Wren
The northern house wren (Troglodytes aedon) presents remarkable gusto in a small package.
Cutting Back to Another Time
Justin Haag gets nostalgic about the Harold Ensley knife he got when he was a kid at Walmart. It’s been his fishing companion for 40 years.