The Olympic Peninsula is known for a host of endemic creatures, including some mammals like the Roosevelt Elk. One creature that I almost overlooked...
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“Of all the fire mountains which like beacons, once blazed along the Pacific coast, Mount Rainier is the noblest in form…Its massive white dome...
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A Black-tailed Deer! How excited we were to see what was for us a new species as we drove up into Olympic National Park...
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One of the birds that birders visiting the Pacific Northwest most want to see is, of course, the Northwestern Crow, otherwise known as Corvus...
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Here I am, back from my first ever visit to the Pacific Northwest. We had a blast, the family and I, and experienced some...
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By the time this blog post goes live Daisy, Desi, and I will be in the Jet Blue terminal at JFK International Airport waiting...
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Feeling thoroughly refreshed well before sunrise, an unhappy but not unexpected result of the time difference between the East and West Coasts, we had...
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Sara and I have both jointly and independently criss-crossed this majestic country of ours, but neither of us had ever explored Washington State. As...
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