What do you do with nearly 10,000 acres of strip-mined land in southeastern Ohio? Turn it into one of the world’s most magnificent conservation gems, The Wilds. Founded in 1984, The Wilds is home to endangered and rare species from around the world. These animals have large areas to roam and behave much like they
Month: May 2019
3 Generations Counting Birds
Each spring I try to participate in the annual Spring Bird Count in northern Illinois. In the last 15 years I may have missed two or three. Counting birds is a great excuse to get out and go birding, even if life is extra busy. This year I headed out into the field with my
