Cache me if you can.
Chickadees will also make sure to hide themselves as well from other birds before storing their food in order to make sure their...
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osstewardship
Oct 16, 2020
It's Global Cat Day today!
#funfactfriday Though they look cute and cuddly, Bobcats are fierce hunters. Mostly eating small mammals like hares and mice, bobcats...
osstewardship
Oct 9, 2020
Turkey origins
Even though the turkey on your table this weekend is probably going to be one of a domesticated variety, did you know that wild turkeys...
osstewardship
Oct 2, 2020
Why do salmon swim in salt water?
Because pepper water makes them sneeze! Jokes aside, did you know that this time of year is the spawning season for salmon? Sockeye...
osstewardship
Sep 25, 2020
Light up your life!
Tuesday September 22nd was the fall equinox, the transition when days begin to be shorter than the nights in the northern hemisphere. Did...
osstewardship
Sep 18, 2020
What good are cottonwoods?
There are many Black Cottonwood trees found throughout the Okanagan valley. Although they do not have high timber value, they do have...
osstewardship
Sep 11, 2020
Eat all day, every day (so I can sleep all day, every day)
Farewell summer, autumn is on it's way. In preparation for the cold weather and oncoming winter hibernation, bears are beginning to...
osstewardship
Sep 4, 2020
Solitary Salamanders
You may have some things in common with Tiger Salamanders this Labour Day long weekend: spending time in water and on land, and physical...
osstewardship
Aug 28, 2020
Yes, waiter? One beetle-filled burnt tree, please!
Forest fire + insects = woodpeckers! For several years following a forest fire, certain insects move into the area and enjoy the buffet...
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