Critter News

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

Thanks to PETA's undercover investigation of University of Utah labs for bringing this issue to media attention. Scores of abandoned dogs, cats and livestock from Utah animal shelters become subjects of laboratory research at the University of Utah each year. From the AP.

Utah 100

Utah Stray Shelters Research 100

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 4, 2016

My visit to the park in southwestern Utah commenced with us (us being me and my family, and an extended number of in-laws, eleven people in total, four of us kids under ten) driving through Zion late in the evening on Saturday, 26 December, in order to get to our lodging just east of the park in Zion Pionderosa Ranch Resort.

Birds 101

Birds Mules Utah Deer 101

10,000 Birds

MARCH 17, 2011

My mother, mother-in-law, and godmother are all visiting right now. Stop by our blog for some nice shots and share the experience!! Win a Copy of Hawks at a Distance Utah Birders has a copy of Hawks at a Distance to give away. On my side of the Equator, the future is growing a whole lot brighter. Mama mia, no birding for me!

2011 150

2011 Birds Deer South Dakota 150

10,000 Birds

MARCH 21, 2011

Apparently in the past some birders and photographers had been not so polite in their behavior when a Northern Hawk Owl had been in the vicinity, and when this bird showed up the local law enforcement did not want it made public. Win a Copy of Hawks at a Distance Utah Birders has a copy of Hawks at a Distance to give away.

New York 192

New York Woodpeckers Jordan 2011 192