Towards A Better Understanding of Scat
Scat : Greek skat-, stem of skōr (genitive skatos) “excrement,” from PIE *sker- “excrement, dung” (source also of Latin stercus “dung”), on the notion of [...]
White-tailed Deer consuming Water Hemlock
White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) consume a lot of different things. It seems everytime I see some Deer browse, it appears to be a new forb, shrub, or tree which I […]
Tracking Birds At Saugeen First Nations, 2023.06.10
I want to start this post with a bit of a celebratory note. On April 3rd, 2023, after about 30 years in the courts, a judge ruled in favour of […]
The Spring Birds of Dunby Rd
For our first day of the 2023-2024 Earthtracks Wildlife Tracking Apprenticeship we all gathered at Dunby rd to explore the tracks and sign of wildlife along, and adjacent to, the […]
Are There Dangers In Smelling Red Fox Urine?
Recently, while trailing in Algonquin Park with the Earth Tracks Wildlife Tracking Apprenticeship some of us bent down on different occasions to smell Eastern Timber Wolf/Algonquin Wolf (Canis [...]
Examining Coyote Courting Behaviours : Tracking at Bell’s Lake
On Saturday we met up at Bell’s Lake Management Area in West Grey County to go tracking with the apprenticeship crew. Marcus and I pulled up I noted the trail […]
What The Toes Show
For the past four years there has been a bit of a conundrum at the tracking apprenticeship. There has been a theory passed around to be argued and analyzed, challenged […]
How To Clean A Skull
This past weekend with the Earth Tracks Wildlife Tracking Apprenticeship I got to host a mini-workshop all about skulls. It was a chance to share some of my enthusiasm about […]
Oak Apple Galls at Lake of Bays
Have you ever gone to a party and you recognized someone who walks in, and you know their name, but not really know anything about them? I’ve been in these […]
