Looking for Food in Lichens and under Bark

Looking for Food in Lichens and under Bark shows Red-breasted Sapsucker, Downy Woodpecker and Yellow-rumped Warbler looking and probing under lichens for food. A variety of creatures inhabit these areas and I have illustrated a few of them One very interesting and...

A Fairy Slipper Emerges

A Fairy Slipper Emerges is a video showing this orchid in its early stages and finally when in full bloom. The last part of the video shows a few tiny flies visiting the orchid. This orchid is supposidly pollinated by bees and I hope to eventually get a video of one...

A Fish and Bird Mixing Zone

A Fish and Bird Mixing Zone is a video taken along the Mendenhall Lake in Juneau, Alaska. The value of these clearwater streams entering a glacial lake appears to be important for both fish and birds. Possible reasons include: 1. The stream water is warmer than the...

Fern-leaf Goldthread

Fern-leaf Goldthread is a plant that blooms very early in the year — often by mid-April in the Juneau area. Of special interest is this plant appears to blossom under the soil and snow and emerges in full bloom. For information about these plants in Juneau look...

Surviving the Winter

Surviving the Winter is about how beavers, that do not hibernate, find enough food to maintain themselves over winter in Alaska. It is organized so you can discuss what may be going on without narration and interruption. For information on this subject look at Beavers...