Author: A. Rentner

Imagine an insect capable of changing a living cell from what it already is to what it wants it to become, a gall. There are such bugs. They are called gall-inducers because their larvae exude hormones that can convert the...

The refuges are rife with wise guys. Baby great horned owls are peaking over the edge of their nests at bird watchers passing below while their wise old parents stay near. Great horned owls, the same as featured in storybooks...

Dominant male Tule elk have huge antlers spanning several feet in width and height. Magnificent appendages that are used in battle with other bulls during rut (the elk’s breeding season), antlers are almost always a part of any...