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calimary

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28. Moose! And all other creatures great and small!

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Sun Nov 22, 2020, 11:21 PM

Nov 2020

I loved the cougar (?) availing himself of the fallen log - to stretch and sharpen his claws.

And I think I saw a large mama cat carrying one of her cubs by the scruff of the neck.

I LOVE these things! They're USING it! BRAVO to Utah! I've heard of these before but never saw such a satisfying results video!

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This is so freaking awesome! [View all] kpete Nov 2020 OP

NICE! bluestarone Nov 2020 #1

How great is that! Thanks for posting. 42bambi Nov 2020 #2

That's amazing. :) Thank you for the uplifting post! Grown2Hate Nov 2020 #3

Those are common in British Columbia central scrutinizer Nov 2020 #4

Brilliant idea. Nevilledog Nov 2020 #5

I've been seeing these posted off & on my... electric_blue68 Nov 2020 #6

All creatures great and small!! - but hey, where's the honey badger??! Leghorn21 Nov 2020 #7

How fantastic! We desperately need them on SoCal's freeways. CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2020 #8

Very cool. !! LizBeth Nov 2020 #9

that is fantastic! Chili Nov 2020 #10

Hate to be Debbie Downer... ginny skinny Nov 2020 #11

Sadly, the hunters have done away with most of the cougars flamingdem Nov 2020 #12

I don't think that's a concern, for a few reasons. Old Crow Nov 2020 #17

"I love animals and applaud any efforts to give them a break" WhiskeyGrinder Nov 2020 #26

I was wondering about that... Not just cougars ecstatic Nov 2020 #41

Very nice soothsayer Nov 2020 #13

Thank you so much for posting this! mysteryowl Nov 2020 #14

This is wonderful. Thanks for posting. People often do not realize how badly our interstate highway c-rational Nov 2020 #15

The only critter I know of that has benefitted by our highway system is Coyote the Trickster... Hekate Nov 2020 #38

Thanks for your comment. Sounds like we are on opposite coasts. I cycle around the loop in Central c-rational Nov 2020 #42

They have moose in Utah? Wounded Bear Nov 2020 #16

I know! That was fun to see. Hekate Nov 2020 #40

Wonderful! SalmonChantedEvening Nov 2020 #18

love it TeamPooka Nov 2020 #19

That's gr-- SQUIRREL! crickets Nov 2020 #20

Thanks for reminding me of one of my favorite places: JoeOtterbein Nov 2020 #21

Now there are several of those bridges! csziggy Nov 2020 #27

I was lucky to be in Longview, WA in 2016. It's also a great place to stay when exploring places... JoeOtterbein Nov 2020 #32

I'll have to put it on my list csziggy Nov 2020 #34

Beautiful!! nancy1942 Nov 2020 #22

WSDOT has just finished a project on I-90 Ferryboat Nov 2020 #23

Thanks so much for posting this, kpete! Talitha Nov 2020 #24

We need one of these I_UndergroundPanther Nov 2020 #25

Moose! And all other creatures great and small! calimary Nov 2020 #28

K&R smirkymonkey Nov 2020 #29

More of this, please. Duppers Nov 2020 #30

How wonderful--every state should have these in at least a few places BusyBeingBest Nov 2020 #31

All gods critters JustGene Nov 2020 #33

This is a great idea MustLoveBeagles Nov 2020 #35

Needs more cover (hiding places and shade) for the wee ones. Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2020 #36

I LOVE this. Had a lotta fun IDing the critters as they strolled by Hekate Nov 2020 #37

I too find some concerns with predation... flotsam Nov 2020 #39