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Wolverines

There have been a string of wolverine sightings in the states lately, like this guy from Utah.

FISHERS ON ‘SHROOMS

Researchers studying a forest predator known for killing porcupines discovered that nearly half its summer diet was mushrooms. The fisher, an animal famous for dismantling porcupines face-first and pulling muskrats from beaver lodges, was spending its Sierra Nevada summers eating fungi. The paper that documented it called the fisher an unexpected mycophagist. In plain language: …

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‘Pleistocene scene,’ Alexei Nikanorovich Komarov, 1949

Tucked behind the lichen-painted rocks, the dead deer trussed between them, the men spun at the sound of the matriarch’s trumpet. They’d seen the mammoths approaching, and had moved behind the stones to stay out of the herd’s way. Now they looked to watch lumbering walls of wool, framed in gray and green rock, pass …

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Links II: Three videos

What would you do if a a wolverine dug you out of a snowbank? A rescue wolverine? The only person I know who survived an avalanche (I know a few who were killed) was my late father- in- law, Libby’s dad Ken Adam. I would have loved to ask him that question… Who says sea …

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Back to the World: News

… slowly… Just finished writing 80,000 words about 100 sporting books. It went too slowly, as PD hits right in the parts, so to speak, that need to sit in a chair and type– two things I don’t do well these days. A lot was dictated and I don’t do THAT well either, I am …

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