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Author: Mark Danenhauer

5 Things I Love About Spring in the Rocky Mountains

March 28, 2017March 19, 2017 / Mark Danenhauer
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Ah! Spring in the Rockies is fantastic.

Spring in the Rocky Mountains is an amazing time of year.  I always feel so lucky to witness it and here are the things I most love about it. Continue reading →

What Is Amphibian Metamorphosis?

March 24, 2017March 11, 2017 / Mark Danenhauer
amphibian metamorphosis

All amphibians, including this tiger salamander, undergo metamorphosis.

Amphibian metamorphosis is something that happens in the life of all amphibians.  Do you know what exactly that means and what happens to amphibians? Continue reading →

Jake’s Nature Guide: Rocky Mountains Published!

March 22, 2017March 22, 2017 / Mark Danenhauer

book, Jake's Nature Guide

Jake’s Nature Guide: Rocky Mountains has just been published and is now for sale!  This is your chance to buy this great new book about the Rocky Mountains today. Continue reading →

8 Amphibian Facts – I Love These Animals!

March 20, 2017March 11, 2017 / Mark Danenhauer
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This wood frog may become frozen during winter! Photo via Flickr.

Here are 8 amazing amphibian facts that are sure to show you how cool these animals are.  I wonder if you think amphibians are as cool as I do? Continue reading →

Book Reviews Of Jake’s Nature Guide: Rocky Mountains

March 18, 2017March 15, 2017 / Mark Danenhauer

book reviewsHere are some reviews of my soon to be released book, Jake’s Nature Guide: Rocky Mountains.  Read these to see what others thought of this book. Continue reading →

Your Chance To Win New Nature Guide Book!

March 16, 2017March 15, 2017 / Mark Danenhauer
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Enter for your chance to win! Photo via Flickr.

This is your chance to win a new nature book that in being published in a couple of days!  Enter now for the chance to win this great new pocket guide book to the Rocky Mountains. Continue reading →

What Animals Can Breathe Through Their Skin?

March 14, 2017March 8, 2017 / Mark Danenhauer
breathe, questions

Do you know?

Yes, it is true that some animals can actually breathe through their skin.  Do you know what animals have this ability? Continue reading →

Reptiles All Share These Characteristics

March 12, 2017March 7, 2017 / Mark Danenhauer
reptiles, turtle

A painted turtle is a reptile and is related to a western rattlesnake.

Reptiles, no matter if they are found in the Rocky Mountains or the Sahara desert, all share certain characteristics.  Here are the the 6 things that all reptiles have in common. Continue reading →

10 Coyote Facts You Should Know

March 10, 2017March 4, 2017 / Mark Danenhauer

coyote factsThese coyote facts will show you some of the things that make these animals unique.   Coyotes may look like a cute, cuddly dog, but be careful around these wild animals. Continue reading →

Amphibians All Share These Characteristics

March 8, 2017March 2, 2017 / Mark Danenhauer
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A northern leopard frog.

Amphibians live throughout the world in rainforests and on mountains.  Here are a number of things that frogs, toads, and salamanders all have in common. Continue reading →

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