In a highmountainareaincentralUtahstandstheworld'soldest,heaviestandlargesttree,Pando.Andit'sdying!Pandomeans "I spread"inLatinandit's a namethatmakessense.Pandois a biggroupoftreesthatallgrowfromthesameroots(根).Theylookseparatebutareallconnectedundergroundbytheirroots.Withalltheserootsconnected,thewho...
V.阅读理解In a high mountain are a in central Utah stands the world's oldest, heaviest and largest tree, Pando. And it's dying!Pando means "I spread" in Latin and it's a name that makes sense. Pando is a big group of trees that all grow from the same roots(根). They look sep...
Years ago, the nationally prominent writer David Quammen wrote a piece about mountain lions in the changing West for a wildlife publication to which we both occasionally contributed. The text included some mildly disparaging remarks about lion hunting which set me off even though they were neither ...
247 • Mountain lion season begins March 1 and ends either on the last day of the next February or when the number of harvested mountain lions reaches the…
The article reports on the reminder of the officials of the Dinosaur National Monument about mountain lions in the Eco Park located in between Utah and Colorado. The officials note the mountain lion's activities citing a fresh kill which was spotted on July 22, 2014. It also mentions the 72...
Mountain Meadows,small valley in extreme SW Utah, where in 1857 a party of some 140 emigrants bound for California were massacred. It was a period when friction between Mormons and non-Mormons was acute, with Mormons bitterly resenting the coming of U.S. troops to enforce federal laws in th...
To ward off encounters like the one depicted in the video, Pratt suggests giving mountain lions space and learning a little about their behavioral cues so you can “read the room” should you run into one. For those who feel the need to carry some kind of protection, bear spray—which Pr...
Examines the social organization of mountain lions in Round Valley, California. Reliance of a successful reproduction among large mammals on availability of food; States of nature in regulating a population by social behavior via a land-tenure system; Effects of territoriality on social regulation of...
The theme wasNarnia meets Walden meets 1920s speakeasyat the 2012 Summit Series Basecamp conference. The rapper Q-Tip and DJ Jazzy Jeff played a set; the president of Georgia made a speech; rescued mountain lions surprised guests at a nature talk; and the illusionist David Blaine roamed the...
mountain lions."We hope that they change their behavior where they will no longer kill livestock but go away and eat wild things like what they should be eating," Dr. Young said.Researchers will use cameras to track which techniques are working and which aren't.If you're interested in ...