There are 8 images in this photo gallery. Double click on any image to enlarge it.
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While searching for tracks, students discovered the remains of a dead mountain lion, likely killed by another lion during a territorial dispute.
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Students become skilled in identifying tracks, such as these tracks of a fisher searching for its prey.
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A student measures the print of a lynx.
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Otter tracks in the upland forest are not unheard of. Here, students measure otter tracks to get a sense of body size.
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Students take a lunch break on frozen Crystal Lake in the Mission Mountains.
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Throughout the course, observations and data are recorded in field journals.
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Students learn to travel and work comfortably during the winter season in the backcountry.
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Periodically we run across wolf tracks in the valley.
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