Fierce Focus Arctic The owl hit the snow

The owl hit the snow

there were light willows and a lot of snowshoe hare tracks – a great spot to catch these lynx hunting for an afternoon meal

Park officials thought she had passed away the previous fall

and this boar had the scars to show for it

I decided to build a natural blind out of pine boughs and sat and waited to see what would happen

Fierce Focus Arctic The owl hit the snowCoastal British Columbia I took this photo as I watched this species of black bear on the BC coast, fishing in one of the many rivers involved in the salmon run. The salmon run is integral to a healthy ecosystem, they feed us, tell us that our rivers are still healthy, and at least 137 different species depend on the marine rich nutrients that wild salmon provide. These bears are a necessary part of that healthy ecosystem and create a chain reaction