Winter Not for Batwatching

Year of the Bat logo

In autumn and winter, we seem to be racing through the holidays.  Halloween, Thanksgiving, then Christmas and New Year’s.  What are some of the animals that we connect to these events?  Whether for their symbolism or their activity at certain times of the year, some animals just seem to conjure up images of these holidays.  That [...]

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Fall Colors & Spooky Stories

Art found at Goldwell Open Air Museum.

A feature from last year … October is the time of year to pull sweaters out of storage in preparation for fall weather, and cooler winter months.  In desert regions though, October is still a fairly warm month. The heat subsides enough to encourage travelers to begin journeys south to warmer climates, and the desert [...]

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Tarantulas on the March

Tarantula burrow showing webbing

It’s almost Halloween – time for all kinds of creepy things, including tarantulas. Male tarantulas are especially active at this time of year.

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