Nature Cadence

A large litter of fox cubs gather around their mom to nurse.

Two Siberian tigers paw at each other until one of them gets annoyed.

A red fox opens her mouth wide to pick up a goose egg while her kits hang out around her.

A fox pup with a goose egg gets aggressive with its siblings when they try to approach the egg.

A mother fox tries to open a goose egg while her pups play in the background.

Two fawns walk around a stream before their mother starts to clean one of them.

A mother fox carefully looks and listens for potential threats while her kits play in the background.

A coyote slowly walks across a creek just before dawn, then it quickly runs back to the other side.

A litter of fox cubs run to greet their mom before starting to wrestle with each other.

A bull elk crosses a pond.

A litter of fox cubs excitedly run out of their den to greet their mom, and then they follow her around before starting to nurse.

A large number of birds splashing around in the bird bath.

A mother fox comes around the corner followed by her kits.

Two fox cubs sparring.

A mother fox picks up her kit with her mouth and then jumps over a wall in order to move the kit to another den.

A litter of fox pups run around the area just outside their den.

A mother fox uses various sounds to call her pup out of the den.

A newborn fawn stands up, hears a pack of coyotes in the distance, and sits back down.

A mother rabbit with babies in a nest nearby sniffs the air for potential danger before she proceeds to the nest.

A Virginia Bluebell wildflower blooming along Onion Creek in central Iowa.

A wild turkey gobbling and strutting, showing its fan in Iowa.

A stream running through a grass-covered pasture on a spring day in Iowa.

Five deer run and jump two fences in a field in central Iowa.

Grass turning green in the pasture with a stream rolling by.

A beaver goes for an evening swim in the Mississippi River.