In a recent post, we talked about Canadian Geese, which are one of the best known waterfowl in existence today. However, there is a lesser known bird
Canada Geese
Canada Geese, often referred to as Canadian Geese, are quite possibly the most common type of goose found here in Western Washington. They live in
Washington’s Endemic Mammal: The Olympic Marmot
Endemic species are those that are native to a specific area and are only found (in the wild, at least) in that specific area. Mountains, islands, and
Ramblin’ Reindeer, or Carousing Caribou
While watching one of the ubiquitous seasonal Christmas videos, the 1964 Animagic version of “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” (grown-up kids still
Beachcombing in Ocean Shores
Are you looking for a fun activity you can do with your family or small social bubble this holiday season? Well, if the weather isn't too horrible,
Wild Turkeys
Thanksgiving has just come and gone from our little piece of coastal paradise known as Ocean Shores. Therefore, it's likely that many of you had some
The Horned Grebe
On the surface, the Horned Grebe seems like one tough duck. The reason that you might think that is because the species spends its summers in lakes
Surf Scoters
Fall is zipping by here in our little piece of coastal paradise known as Ocean Shores. This means that old man winter can't be too far off. And when
Bull Kelp
Nereocystis lutkeana has many names. Its genus name Nerocystis is the Greek word for “mermaid’s bladder,” referring to the prominent bulb this algae