Explore the Outdoors!

Author: Andy P.

  • Do Groundhogs Eat Cat Food?

    Do Groundhogs Eat Cat Food?

    As a garden owner, I have always been curious about the eating habits of the wildlife that visit my backyard. One question that has been on my mind lately is whether groundhogs eat cat food. Groundhogs, also known as woodchucks, primarily consume plant-based materials such as grasses, leaves, and fruits. While it is not common…

  • How Fast Do Crayfish Grow? (Know the facts!)

    How Fast Do Crayfish Grow? (Know the facts!)

    the growth rate of crayfish can vary depending on different factors such as the water temperature, environment, and other factors. In general, it seems that crayfish can grow quite quickly under ideal conditions. Crawfish hatched in late fall can grow to a harvestable size in 4-5 months, while in ideal conditions, they can reach full…

  • Do Groundhogs Eat Chickens? (You’ll be surprised!)

    Do Groundhogs Eat Chickens? (You’ll be surprised!)

    As a backyard gardener and animal lover, I’ve always been curious about the dietary habits of the animals that live in my yard. One question that has always lingered in my mind is whether groundhogs eat chickens. Groundhogs, also known as woodchucks, primarily have a herbivorous diet consisting of plants, grasses, and vegetables. They do…

  • 30D VS 70D Polyester – What Is The Difference?

    30D VS 70D Polyester – What Is The Difference?

    If you’re in the market for a new outdoor gear or clothing, chances are you’ll come across terms like 30D and 70D polyester. These numbers may seem arbitrary, but they actually refer to the denier of the fabric, or the weight in grams of a 9,000-meter length of the material. The higher the denier, the…

  • Where do Doves Sleep at Night? (Explained!)

    Where do Doves Sleep at Night? (Explained!)

    Doves can be found in a wide array of places. From open savanna and grassland to mountain forests and scrub, they are adaptable creatures. Doves usually sleep in a tree where they can be safe from predators. They may also sleep on the ground if they can find a sheltered spot. Urban and rural environments…

  • Is Polyester Breathable? How Breathable Is It?

    Is Polyester Breathable? How Breathable Is It?

    Polyester is a synthetic fabric that is often worn by outdoor enthusiasts as it is a lightweight and functional fabric – but how does it fare when it comes to breathability? Can it keep you dry on a sweaty day? Well, some polyester fabrics can! Whereas polyester is not as breathable as natural fabrics such…

  • Does A Windbreaker Keep You Warm? (When To Wear It?)

    Does A Windbreaker Keep You Warm? (When To Wear It?)

    Are you an outdoor enthusiast looking for the perfect piece of clothing to keep you warm? Look no further than windbreakers. Windbreakers are a great way to stay protected from cold winds and changing weather conditions, without sacrificing style or comfort. The main purpose of windbreakers is to keep out chilly gusts, which will in…

  • Are Windbreakers Waterproof? (Are They Good In Rain?)

    Are Windbreakers Waterproof? (Are They Good In Rain?)

    Windbreakers are an essential piece of gear for any hiker or outdoor enthusiast. They can protect you from the wind and keep you warm, but they’re not always suitable in wet weather conditions. No, windbreakers are not waterproof. Windbreakers are designed to protect you from wind and slightly chilly temperatures, but they are not typically…

  • Do Groundhogs Eat Apples? (Is it good for them?)

    Do Groundhogs Eat Apples? (Is it good for them?)

    If you’re like most backyard owners, you probably think of groundhogs as little creatures that burrow in your backyard and come out only on occasion to munch on your vegetables and fruits. Yes, groundhogs do eat apples because they are primarily herbivores and they like the sweetness, water content and nutrients found in apples and…

  • Why Do Storks Kill Their Babies? (Are They Evil?)

    Why Do Storks Kill Their Babies? (Are They Evil?)

    Storks are often thought of as symbols of good luck and fertility, with their appearance in mythology and folklore around the world. However, there have been instances of storks killing their own babies, known as infanticide. They do not kill their own offspring for fun or because they are evil birds, but rather to secure…