What's in a Name
Pester me, harass me, annoy me...Just don's Taxus taxidea me
What is a badger?
I nearly doubled the size of the U.S Forest System in my last few days in office.
Who is Teddy Roosevelt?
One of the few birds with a GREAT sense of smell, if I find you, you are probably dead meat!
What is a vulture/buzzard
The closest star to the earth
What is the sun?
Chiseled stumps mark my logging operation.
What is a beaver?
I can thank the Shawnee for my species name "elaphus" but how would you like to be called "white rump"
What is the Wapiti or elk?
Silent Spring
Who is Rachel Carson?
The type of woodpecker that Woody is.
What is a pileated?
I am a planet whose day is longer than its year.
What is Venus?
Large scat, overturned logs, claw marks on trees
What is a black bear?
I have not one but two endangered species named after me.
Who is Kirtland?
I am considered the father of wilderness preservation.
Who is John Muir?
Audio
Common Loon
5.88 trillion miles
What is a light year?
You will find hundreds of my droppings at the base of a tree.
What is a porcupine?
The Algonquin Indians gave me the name mongsua which means "twig eater"
What is a moose?
"There are some that can live without wild things and some who cannot"
Who is Aldo Leopold?
Considered a "puddler" not a "diver", my name is often used in preppy catalogs to describe a color
What is Teal?
This planet would float in a bathtub...if you could find one big enough.
What is Saturn?
I usually leave a 45 degree angle when I browse.
What is a rabbit?
Mountain Lion, puma, cougar, panther, painter, catamount to some. But to scientists, biologists and naturalists, I am ....
What is Puma concolor?
"The earth does not belong to man. Man belongs to the earth! Man did not weave the web of life, he is merely a strand in it"
Who is Chief Seattle?
My nasty habit pf impaling small mammals to Hawthorns and barbed wire make me a candidate for a Stephen King novel
What is a Shrike?
I am the 13th constellation the sun passes through but I didn't fit into astrologer's neat Zodiak of 12 so I got he boot.
What is Ophiuchus?
It really bugs me that no quality art is hanging in these hallways.
What is a gallery?