Smithsonian's Backyard
3 total works
A mother cottontail leaves her baby bunnies and goes looking for food while she listens to all the nighttime sounds around her, including the sounds of danger.
Small animals disappear and strange noises fill the night as Mother and Father Screech Owl raise their five owlets who need more and more food.
A woodchuck hibernates in the winter, gives birth in the spring, and teaches her young in the summer how to recognize and escape from predators.