A Quiz and a Challenge - What are These Sounds in the Night?

One of the most interesting areas of research in wildlife is sounds. Whether it is different frogs croaking, bird singing or coyotes howling we can make recordings and do computer analysis of these sounds.
In the area of bird identification when so many times the birder is not able to see the vocalist because of heavy [...]

Nguoi Rung, a letter from Viet Nam

Mr. Courtney,
While looking for some information on the Internet, I encountered your website. At the time I was at work and was unable to pursue the website as well as I wanted. After spending much time on the website, I have decided to tell you something I have told to very few people. It brings [...]

Tree Breaks

I don’t like evaluating tree breaks or twists. I don’t recognize them as being bigfoot related. There are just too many other things they could be attributed to: storms, winds, old age. I don’t say that Uncle Harry didn’t do it as some type of territorial marker, I am just saying it is “not my [...]

Big Cat Crossing

The 29th of July I went to my favorite park squatchin’. There is about 4 miles of very curvy roads that meanders through heavily wooded hills.
It was 7:00 a.m. I was trying to beat the heat as the forecast was for temps in the upper 90’s.
There is a small farm with a very large dog [...]