Tennessee Pass, between Minturn and Leadville, not only designates the separation of the Mosquito and Sawatch mountain ranges but it also parts the watersheds between the Colorado and Arkansas river ...

Yellowstone Confluence Interpretive Center near Williston for this month’s Confluence Learning Lab on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2-3 p.m. to explore identifying and interpreting animal tracks in the snow.

Winter offers a unique window into the hidden lives of animals, and local naturalist Norm Gregoire says snow-covered ...

Experienced wildlife trackers will tell you that every animal will invariably leave the track of another species from time to time. Of course they’re not being literal, but speaking to the difficulty ...

Walking in the snow can reveal lives that are often invisible on dry land to all but the very skilled tracker. Shortly after a snowfall passes, animals will come out of their shelter in search of food ...

A lot of people don’t like winter because it can be hard to get outdoors and enjoy nature. Sure, you can ski, snowmobile, snowshoe, or ice fish. But, for some people, those activities are not easy or ...

What makes winter wandering so fascinating is not necessarily the wildlife you see. Rather it’s the evidence of animals’ presence left behind.

Look outside after a fresh snowfall, and you will often see the tracks reminding us of all the animals surviving outdoors. There is an art to following those tracks through the snow, giving us insight ...

Male skunks frequently leave their dens during winter months while females stay sheltered until warmer temperatures arrive ...

Between trees, on paths, and at forest edges, animal tracks tell of a lively, mostly unseen nightlife. Mud and fresh snow act like nature’s notepad–each animal leaves its own unique signature. For our ...