Introduction Now that we are in the depths of winter, our little piece of coastal paradise is playing host to a lot of Canada Geese and Cackling
Trumpeter Swans
Introduction and Habitat Trumpeter Swans (scientific name: Cygnus buccinator) are some of the most extraordinary birds you will ever encounter. They
Bobcats
Bobcats (Lynx rufus) can be found through most of the contiguous United States, Mexico as far south as Oaxaca, and southern Canada. They are one of
Everything You Need to Know About Black Bears: Part 4
Welcome to the fourth and final part of our "Everything You Need To Know About Black Bears" series. Over the past few months, we have explored many
Everything You Need to Know About Black Bears: Part 3
Welcome to the third part of our "Everything You Need To Know About Black Bears" series. Over the past two months, we have introduced you to this most
Everything You Need to Know About Black Bears: Part 2
Welcome to the second part of our "Everything You Need To Know About Black Bears" series. Last month, we kicked off our introduction of this large
Everything You Need to Know About Black Bears: Part 1
While Black Bears are a marvelous sight to behold in the wild (or sometimes out your back window), they can also give us humans plenty of grief. This
Rules of the Beach: Staying Safe on Our Beautiful Stretches of Sand
When you go to the beach, you want to have a good time. Here in our Ocean Shores, our beaches are the perfect place to have some fun. Whether you want
Ethical Bird Watching
Bird-watching is one of the most enjoyable activities to do outdoors, and there are few places better to try and find birds than right here in Ocean









