Petey encounters a black bear while on his annual hunt and gather in the Galiuro Mountains.
I originally wrote Borderlands Jaguar while driving up to Tucson to do a presentation for the Center for Biological Diversity (http://www.biologicaldiversity.org/). I wrote it...
I grew up in the land of the black walnut, Juglans nigra. And if you grew up in the eastern US, then you did...
I forgot to say that the genus Crotalus comes from the Greek krotalon or krotos for rattle or rattling. (A couple favorite native plants...