Before arriving in Taylorsville, I thought I knew what to expect. I had lived in a few small towns and traveled through many others. But in the northeastern Sierra, I found a character all its own. On chilly early morning walks, pouncing pumas are a primary concern. On twilight drives, it’s rare to see fewer […]
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The West Shore and Wildlife: Building Connections
What is necessary to protect local wildlife is also necessary to protect local people. This spring, I found myself driving cross country from coastal southern Virginia to the northern Sierra Nevada Mountains, all on my own (well, somewhat on my own – I had my three cats in tow in my tiny sports coupe). I […]