Scott | September 3, 2010

TweetI’ve actually been holding on to these photos for about a month, and I guess I started thinking about them as I was contemplating the contents of my latest post.  And I will officially attribute the chosen theme to Pat Bumstead over at Bird Canada who made me laugh with a reply to my recent [...]

Category: Commentary, conservation, Photos, Wildlife | 3 Comments »
Tags: Alhambra creek, beavers, conservation, Martinez Beavers, Wildlife

Scott | June 30, 2010

TweetOver the weekend I had the opportunity to put down the conservation hat for a few hours and simply explore nature’s transition from spring to summer.  And with the passing of the summer solstice the season decided to introduce itself in a rather unfriendly fashion to the eastern side of the Bay Area as the [...]

Category: birds, Photos, Wildlife | No Comments »
Tags: ducklings, goslings, green heron, raccoon, Wildlife

Scott | November 24, 2009

TweetLast week a business trip popped up that resulted in a 2 day excursion to Houston, Texas.  I knew exactly what was in store regarding my day job, but uncertainty loomed in regards to any potential birding. Perhaps I might be able to squeeze in a little time for myself so prior to leaving  I [...]

Category: Photos, Wildlife | 3 Comments »
Tags: Beehive, Bees, birding, Russ Pittman Park, Texas, Wildlife

Scott | October 13, 2009

TweetI guess I really don’t need an excuse to throw out a favorite passage of mine from the Endangered Species Act (ESA).  Heck, our Government plainly states a reason to conserve wildlife in peril and recognizes the varied and vital roles these species play in maintaining the health of our Nation’s ecosystems.  But there was [...]

Category: Commentary, conservation, Wilderness, Wildlife, Wildlife management | 5 Comments »
Tags: conservation, Endangered Species Act, fish, legislation, plants, Wildlife, Wildlife Heritage Act