Walk Softly – Strange Things Animals Doby Geoffrey Carpentier I just returned from an adventure in Australia and Indonesia, and it got me thinking about strange creatures and...
Geoff Carpenter speaking at the North Durham Nature Club this monthJAY THIBERT, NDN NORTH DURHAM: This month North Durham Nature (NDN) Club is hosting Geoff Carpentier, at 7 p.m., in Port Perry, at the...
Walk Softly: Heading Homeby Geoffrey Carpentier Well let’s see – the days are gorgeous, the nights longer and colder, the winds come from the north more and more...
Geoff Carpentier recognized for lifetime environmental achievement at a recent ceremonyDAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: Local resident and columnist with The Standard, Geoff Carpentier has been recognized with a lifetime...
Walk Softly - An Introduction to Our Local Snakes by Geoffrey Carpentier On September 5th I wrote generally about snakes and how they developed over time to become a major component of...
Walk Softly – Never Lose Focusby Geoffrey Carpentier As many of you know, I do some international nature guiding, both on land and at sea. Recently, I had the...
Snakes – A Primer by Geoffrey Carpentier Many people fear and loathe snakes, but, if pressed, they wouldn’t even know why. Let’s see if we can learn more...
Walk Softly – Trumpeter Swansby Geoffrey Carpentier For the last few years, we’ve had new neighbours on Elgin Pond, in Uxbridge. A family of swans moved in and each...
Walk Softly – Earwigs by Geoffrey Carpentier I woke up early today and went outside to watch the sunrise. A flash of colour caught my eye. Was that an earwig...