Animals

While we love seeing the cute bear interactions, like these two cubs that playfully entered a nursing home recently in North Carolina, not all bear/human encounters are that peaceful.

The animal is caught on video near the boardwalk with numerous other tourists and children nearby. Then one man decides to approach the animal. . .

Glacier National Park has set up a live web cam that shows the bear exploring the area around its den.

You've probably seen more animals than you care to count in Montana, but have you ever seen one of these?

Otters in Yellowstone certainly know how to stay warm in the winter.

If you want to lose friends and influence no one then by all means discuss politics on Facebook with someone with differing views.

These birds want to move in, but they don't want to pay rent.

Montana is practically a pet paradise. Miles and miles of wide open spaces to run, plenty of rivers and lakes to jump into, and very little traffic in comparison to bigger cities.

I've noticed that there are a lot of dog lovers around Bozeman. I can definitely add myself to that list. I have a black lab named Galena and yesterday she made a new friend. Back in Boise, both of my roommates had dogs, so Galena always had other dogs to play with...

According to a new survey by Public Policy Polling, these are the nine critters people are MOST afraid of:

I love stuff like this! They held the Belmont Stakes over the weekend, which is the last of the three Triple Crown horse races, after the Kentucky Derby and Preakness. (Palace Malice won. Orb won the Derby, and Oxbow won the Preakness.)

I was talking to one of the waitresses at Spectator's yesterday, and she has horses near Pine Creek.  Her truck and trailer were ready to go in case of an evacuation, but she didn't know where to take them.  I now have the answer for her, and anyone else in the same position!