Winter Tracks welcomes area youth to nature's wonders
Libby fifth-grade student Dale Goucher examines a mounted badger during the Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness Libby Winter Tracks event Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, at J. Neils Memorial Park. (Scott Shindledecker/The Western News)
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Park Ranger Susan James gives a presentation on wildlife during the Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness Libby Winter Tracks event Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, at J. Neils Memorial Park. (Scott Shindledecker/The Western News)
Loretta Hoots gives a presentation on Kootenai Tribe artifacts during the Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness Libby Winter Tracks event Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, at J. Neils Memorial Park. (Scott Shindledecker/The Western News)
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Bear Specialist Garrett Tovey gives a presentation on bears during the Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness Libby Winter Tracks event Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, at J. Neils Memorial Park. (Scott Shindledecker/The Western News)
Libby fifth-grade students cook their lunch over an open fire during the Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness Libby Winter Tracks event Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, at J. Neils Memorial Park. (Scott Shindledecker/The Western News)
“It’s a honey badger!” one youth exclaimed.
Libby Dam Park Ranger Susan James gently corrected him, saying, “Those are not found here.”
Indeed, the honey badger is a critter found in Africa, Asia and India.
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