If you ever encounter a moose in the wild (from a distance) you will understand why this creature is an awesome animal. I have seen many in the Beartooth Mountains in Montana as well as Yellowstone National Park. The moose is ‘larger than life’ and very much more than a cartoon character with a flying...
“Feed Me, I Want Food” was the recurring theme in Little Shop Of Horrors. No, this show is not about human-eating plants but actual carnivorous plants in the wild. During my research and travels across America I have seen many carnivorous plants. Allow me to teach you about them and show you where to find them....
During my wolf research there was an unexpected midnight adventure. Most of my outdoor adventures are full of enjoyment and fun! Not so, on this late night excursion. Come along on this trip but be prepared for 10,000 blood-sucking mosquitoes! http://joeybeepodcast.com/podcasts/2020/AMIDNIGHTADVENTURES.mp3Podcast:...
Almost magically, lily pads are popping up in many waterways. They grow in a vey unique way. Yesterday I had a pickerel frog sitting on top of one in my back pond. Because there was no princess available I decided that I should forgo fairy tales and teach about lily...
After a long winter season we all look forward to the colors of spring. In the past, I have recorded a podcast show on this topic. But what about the sounds of spring? One specific sound tells me that warmer weather is here to stay. Recently, it has been a constant sound near my ponds and...
When people think of wetlands many will speak of mosquitoes and mud. I will tell you that the diversity of animals is amazing. Please take the time this year to visit a marsh, swamp, bog, or fen and you will have a great day in nature. Today, we delve into the rebirth of a...
So what have you done to prepare for spring adventures? This winter I took specific steps so that each time I enter the outdoors I am better prepared to have an awesome outing. There is still time for you to get ‘spring ready’. http://JoeyBeePodcast.com/podcasts/BfJoeyBee-GETTINGSPRINGREADY.mp3Podcast: Play in new...
I have taken many photos in the wild. One of my favorites has to be a fawn in an open field. The whitetail deer is found throughout most of the continental US. Let us learn all about this awesome animal. http://JoeyBeePodcast.com/podcasts/BfJoeyBee-WHITETAILDEER.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe:...
One of the most unique ecosystems on earth is the pine barrens. I grew up spending so much time in it’s beauty. I now return as a scientist to understand the balance needed by humans to protect and preserve this one of a kind ecosystem. http://JoeyBeePodcast.com/podcasts/JoeyBee-PINEBARRENS.mp3Podcast: Play in new...
We have many different species of plant and animal that are causing great harm to our nation. They have altered ecosystems forever. Often, we can only control these populations. Today is part 1 in a series of this important ecological...
