While winter weather can mean traffic jams and slippery sidewalks, some residents have no trouble adapting when snow blankets ...

Tracks in the snow left by a wild cottontail rabbit in Santa Fe, New Mexico. (Photo by Robert Alexander/Getty Images) Deer prints are the most commonly seen large animal tracks in New York.

But take a closer look. Do you see tracks in the snow? If so, you just might have the chance to glimpse into the lives of some of the animals that live there. You may not realize the diversity of ...

There were animal tracks everywhere I walked, although it was impossible to determine what animal made some of them because of the dry fluffy snow that bastardized their prints and sizes.

"When we found this little girl, we found blood in her paw prints in the snow," a shelter spokesperson told Newsweek.

Snow softens, erases and muffles the chaos. It’s a blanket that makes it easier to see what would otherwise go unnoticed.