Batty about bats
#funfactfriday Unlike most other local bat species, Pallid Bats do most of their hunting from the ground, which is where it finds its...
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osstewardship
- Mar 21, 2020
Sunday is World Water Day!
#funfactfriday Did you know that the Okanagan area has some of the highest per-person annual water usage in all of Canada, yet has the...
osstewardship
- Mar 14, 2020
Alien Invaders
There are so many options when choosing flowers for the garden, but not all plants are created equal. All of the flowers below are...
osstewardship
- Mar 7, 2020
Brake for Snakes
#funfactfridayOver the next few weeks, our local snakes are going to start poking their noses out of their dens on sunny days! Some...
osstewardship
- Feb 28, 2020
Legendary Leapers
#funfactfriday Needisome help to 'leap' into the extra day tomorrow? Perhaps knowing the jumping power of some local leapers can help!...
osstewardship
- Feb 21, 2020
Feeding Frenzy
February is National Bird Feeding Month! Feeding birds can be very rewarding and it can often help birds make it through cold and snowy...
osstewardship
- Feb 14, 2020
Love is in the air
Happy Valentine's Day! There are many, many different types of courting behaviour in the animal world. Some are as simple as following a...
osstewardship
- Feb 7, 2020
Some just never grow up!
Usually, Tiger Salamanders undergo metamorphosis from egg to larva to adult just like any other amphibian. Sometimes, however, things...
osstewardship
- Jan 31, 2020
Snotty Spadefoots
#funfactfriday Our local Great Basin Spadefoot has a very unique winter hibernation technique. They are amphibians, which means it is...
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