Bryan Harding

After writing the article on toads in summer recently, I thought I had better find out what happens to them in the other seasons. I …

Once spawning is completed in the spring months, toads spend the next few months on land, leaving their aquatic habitat behind. Some toads finish breeding …

Stoats and weasels are closely related, especially in terms of appearance. This is the reason why most people usually confuse them with each other.  I …

Three out of the world’s eight bear species live in North America. These species are black bears, brown grizzly bears, and polar bears. In all three there …

Something had been howling near my house recently, and I wasn’t sure if it was a wolf or a coyote.  I looked for a sign …

I walked out of my house the other day and saw an Opossum sticking his head out of the trash can.  I was unsure if …

It is not hard to differentiate between an insect and a mammal. I wanted to find out the main differences between them. Insects are invertebrates …

When I recently watched some Youtube videos on bears, I noticed something that I hadn’t on a polar bear’s back. It was something that I …

Though opossums can live up to four years in captivity, in the wild, they usually only live a year or less. I’ll explore biological factors …

You might be familiar with the sounds of squirrels without knowing which animal is making the sound. There are 200 known species of squirrels, and …

While walking the other day, I was overcome by the smell of giant hogweed and was surprised at how many flies were flying around it. …

Although they may look like fruit on oak trees, the small round galls that can be found are not grown by the tree. When looking …