Springtime and the color green go hand in hand. Fresh, vibrant, energetic hues of green are everywhere—from the delicate, mere hint of green on a clematis flower bud…
Viewing the charismatic, dapper puffin was one of the highlights of my recent trip to Canada’s Atlantic provinces. Atlantic puffins (Fratercula arctica), also known as common puffins, are…
If you’ve ever had the pleasure of speaking to someone from Newfoundland, you know they love quirky expressions and colorful sayings. “Waddaya at?”, for instance, is a general…
One of the highlights of my recent trip to Japan was observing the wild snow monkeys at the Jigokudani Monkey Park. The snow monkeys or, more accurately, Japanese…
Before visiting Florida recently, I did a little online research to determine where we could see flamingos in the wild. I assumed if we visited the right natural…