I have always wanted to learn more about animal tracks....for educational (and survival) purposes, and now thanks to our friends at the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, I can! The department posted a handy-dandy Animal Track Guide.
As we walked up to a turn on the road, I noticed something unusual hidden in the shade along the side of the road. I knew it was possible that this was a mailbox I had forgotten was there, but I was certain this time that I was not being duped. Then, I saw a sudden flinch. Ah ha! I knew it. Quickly I alerted my wife in a calm and quiet voice,