Elk, commonly called wapiti — a Native American word meaning “light-colored deer” — belong to the deer family (Cervidae). They are the second largest members, just behind moose.
Wildlife
The Shrews, The Voles and The Moles
Have you wondered what happens in the secretive world beneath your feet? Imagine a neighborhood drama featuring shrews, voles and moles as the quirky cast.
Nerd of the Marsh – The American Coot
Often found among several dapper duck species, American coot flocks can dominate a wetland but usually fail to attract attention.
Through a Bird’s Eye View
Birds possess remarkable vision, and thanks to the intricate structure of their eyes, they can see what humans cannot
Insect Camouflage and Mimicry
Camouflage and mimicry are two fascinating adaptions that insects have developed for survival.
Hoppers – A Complex Group of Insects
Most people consider these hopping insects mere nuisances, but a closer look reveals their vibrant, complex interactions with the environment.