Wildlife Species

A medida que se acerca la primavera, las abejas y otros insectos empiezan a salir de sus escondites de invierno. Me emociona volver a ver a mis pequeñas amigas abejas.

As spring approaches, bees and other insects will start coming out from their winter hideaways. I’m excited to see my little bee friends again.

One of the lesser-known natural, and underappreciated, areas in our state is found 32 miles south of Vernal in eastern Utah: the Ouray National Wildlife Refuge.

I’m just a 2nd-grade teacher leaning out my exterior classroom door, taking pictures of a curious little Black-Capped Chickadee happily pecking seeds from our class millet feeder which dangles just outside our window.

On this episode, we revisit our conversation with Lauren Grabelle, whose photo exhibit Deer Diary was recently featured in Deseret Magazine.

A new exhibit at Logan’s Zootah will give rescued beavers a safe place to stay and let visitors learn more about them.

Light pollution and habitat loss threaten Utah’s elusive fireflies, just as many people are discovering they exist.

The concern comes after Tina Jackson, the species' recovery coordinator for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, was fired as part of the Trump Administration’s federal workforce cuts.

For 44 years I have spent considerable time in the company of the desert creatures that reside outside my home in St. George Utah.

Most Utah bat species are year-round residents hibernating during the winter. Some species migrate south and remain active all year while migrating species breed in the spring.