Activity for Dronz‭

Type	On...	Excerpt	Status	Date
Answer	—	A: Do squirrels have front and full peripheral vision? Having watched grey squirrels like that for many years in various situations, I feel very confident that the answers to your questions are: Can they see me only with both eyes facing me, or do they only need one? They only need one to see you. It is often very clear that a squirrel is seeing ... (more)	—	over 7 years ago
Question	—	Is this yucky thing scat or slime mold? I took a picture of this in mixed wooded hills in Oregon in winter. I thought it might be animal scat and was wondering what type of animal, but I asked someone who thought it might be slime mold, at which point I remembered I didn't notice a smell from it. Can anyone identify this from the picture?... (more)	—	almost 8 years ago
Answer	—	A: Why do you not aim for the head while archery hunting? The head tends to be a harder target to hit than the vital organs in the center of the body, but a penetrating hit there is more likely to take a human or animal to unconsciousness and inability immediately. That's more important to do to a human who may have a weapon that can hit you back quickly,... (more)	—	about 9 years ago
Answer	—	A: How to humanely kill an injured bird? If it were a wild bird, I would call the nearest wildlife rehabilitator for instructions. Sometimes a bird can be saved, or at least they will gain information about what is going on with the local populations, which is valuable not just for them, but for others who may use their data. Scientists and... (more)	—	almost 10 years ago