I haven't seen fisher latrines, but just wanted to say you are lucky to have them (fishers). My area doesn't seem to have many left. Do you have any good...
Kim, I mostly focus on Mustelids and have tracked fishers since the early 90's. Local occurences date back to the late 70's when we had animals filtering down...
Bill, Making casts and molds can be both intricate and expensive - depending on how much you want to put into it. Since you stated you wanted info on making...
Hello all, Are there any trackers in western Washington who might be able to help this person? If you are interested, reply to me and I will forward their...
I have some dear tracks in my back yard and I would like to know how to estimate the size of the dear particularly the head and shoulder height as well as leg...
Hi, I am not sure how to get the height, but you can get the distance from the front to back tracks and get a rough idea of the hip to shoulder length. Maybe...
I just joined this list, and thought I'd start by asking a question. About a week ago, I found a very strange track in the snow. The snow wasn't good enough to...
... I guess that is possible, but I'd expect his tail mark to run between the footprints. This tail mark was off to one side of the footprints, always on the...
HI Bill, From the second photo, it looks like something dragging some prey. I can't tell what kid of animal it was. (BTW the second photo does not show up on...
... I think you are right. I went out again this afternoon, and followed the tracks into the woods (through knee deep snow), and I found a place where the...
A great loss to the tracking community. Al will be missed. http://www.oregonlive.com/search/index.ssf?/base/news/1077800848227780.xml?oregonian?lcps ...
In light of the recent death of Al Eastman, there will be a special section in the next issue of the ISPT newsletter, Track and Sign. This space will be...
There will be a Celebration of Life for Al on March 7th at 1:00pm in Clatskanie Oregon at the Clatskanie High School. [Non-text portions of this message have...
hiking up in harriman St park, in Southern NY last weekend, and came across this fresh scat, it looks to me as some type of feline, but very large, it was ...
the post would not let me attach the photo of the scat i wanted to identify.. how can anyone get feedback if you cant share a photo, well i was able to upload...
Hiking up in Harriman St park, in Southern NY last weekend, and came across this fresh scat, it looks to me as some type of feline, but very large, it was ...
Hi folks. I'm new to the site, and have a question for the trackers here. I'm OK with track identification in my part of the world, and there are a lot of...
Hi Bob, I usually measure toe to toe to get stride length. If I'm using popsicle sticks and stringline I will place the stick at the heel of each track for...
csyeager, thanks for the reply. I've just read Kim's article on the use of a tracking stick over on the Bear Tracker's Den homepage. She states that she...
I can appreciate your frustration. In the Arizona area, specifically in Sabino Canyon, Tucson, there supposedly have been many sightings of Mountain lions...