Barn owls are known to detect prey by sound and because of which they are able to hunt even in extreme darkness. Owls can also pick up the direction of hearing by pinpointing the sound source. They can feel the movement of small mammals by listening to its squeaking within 1 – 2oC in...
In better times, the Chachalaca does the cha-cha like this. These two specimens blew my mind. On the left is a normal Tetrao tetrix (Black Grouse); on the right is one hybridized with another (unknown) species. In the picture above, what amazed me first was the very unusual flattened ...
It has been put forth that a state with larger landholding size will be less likely to have incentives to protect a species (Lueck 1991, 1995). White-tailed jackrabbit populations in the United States have been declining, and in response a few states have ceased jackrabbit hunting. Five ...
I 'm usually silent on coasters. The only 2 (so far) that have made me involuntarily "yell/scream" have been the first rides on KW's Jackrabbit (the double-down) and the first facedown flipover on the first drop of MM's X . "AAAAAAGGH" probably is the nearest description for bot...
Odessa is known as the Jackrabbit Capital of Texas or the Jackrabbit-Roping Capital of Texas (depending on who you ask. Plano Steve McKinney via Unsplash Plano As the photo suggests, Plano is called the Hot Air Balloon Capital of Texas. ...
Mercifully, when it starts to get cold even the mosquitoes start to back off a little right? Well most of them do. And you do tend to notice the stink bugs trying to get inside and find a nice warm place for the winter. But for some strange reason, it seems like the gnats get ...
Snowshoe hares, jackrabbits and grouse typically constitute the largest prey a red fox will tackle, although it occasionally kills deer fawns. Coyotes, particularly when hunting in pairs or packs, will aim larger, taking down adult deer and even, occasionally, elk. ...
I had a REAL computer. With a HARDDRIVE. And a CD-ROM DRIVE. It ran WINDOWS 3.1! (No idea on the stats, I just remember it ran Jazz Jackrabbit from DOS)(2) Jazz Jackrabbit was FREAKING SWEET! Ah, those were the days. - Tullo 119...