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Outdoors blog archive for March 26, 2013

TUESDAY, MARCH 26, 2013


In 1982, climber Alan Kearney took this photo of Inspiration Glacier from the summit of Forbidden Peak in the Cascades.  Copyright Alan Kearney (Alan Kearney)

Climber's photos document shrinking Cascades glaciers 

CLIMBING -- Northwest climber/photographer Alan Kearney has an ongoing project to photograph Cascades glaciers from the same spot he photographed them on climbing trips decades ago. As you might expect, having read anything about climate change in the past few decades, the glaciers show considerable…

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A bull moose yet to begin sprouting new antlers was photographed on on March 21, 2013, in the Ponderosa neighborhood of Spokane Valley by Hans Krauss. The moose's condition indicates it's been infested with ticks. (Hans Krauss)

Ticks: tiny wolves at work on area moose 

WILDLIFE -- Hans Krauss, a Spokane Valley wildlife enthusiast and photographer, shot these photos of a bull moose in the Ponderosa neighborhood a few days ago. What first caught his eye are the bases of where antlers had fallen off, and where the new antler…

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