Animals

Learn where to look for moose and how to identify poisonous snakes with help from Backpacker’s animal field identification guides.

Animals

5 Bird Species You Can Spot All Winter Long

Seek out splashes of color amid pale winter landscapes with these five cold-loving birds.

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