Some people believe that bears are not true hibernators. Squirrels, bats, rodents, marmots, and other true hibernators enter ...

For decades now, local naturalist Jim Gilbert has been providing his observations of the great outdoors. Here are a few area ...

Bears are undependable about Rip Van Winkle-type sleeping. So it was not a surprise this past week for a neighbor to report ...

Animals that hibernate in winter use fascinating survival strategies. Discover 7 famous creatures, from bears to frogs, that ...

January ushers in more than just winter. It is the season of the four “tions”: brumation, hibernation, migration and ...

Sitting in my campsite at Goblin Valley State Park, I saw an antelope ground squirrel standing erect on its back feet, which ...

Over the past few months (August through November), bears across Montana have been preparing for hibernation. They get ready ...

With the year coming to an end and temperatures dropping in much of the Northern Hemisphere, you might be feeling the urge to gather some loved ones, curl up at home, and laze about doing not much of ...

It’s been a tough year, but the Mount Graham red squirrel got through it better than a lot of us did. The population of endangered rodents held steady in 2025, according to the annual count by state ...

Normally, if you see a Marvel actor stripping down, it’s because you downloaded the wrong Avengers movie. But, Milana Vayntrub, who nearly played Squirrel Girl in a canceled MCU pilot and has ...