Animal tracks are just one tool of many to help ... 1 7/16 to 2 15/16 inches wide (hind tracks) Fox tracks feature small ridges in their heel pads. Photograph by Mark Apgar Paw prints left by foxes ...

If you thought dinosaurs were the earliest land-walking, clawed creatures to leave their mark on Earth, we have (somewhat) ...

But small muddy paw prints leading up the chute gave the woodchuck away. “It was just there having a good old time, and swimming with the stuffed animals,” he said, adding that the animal didn ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The morning after a fresh snowfall, you’ve probably once walked out of your home and spotted paw prints meandering around your yard. What animal could have trekked ...

About 50 million years ago, a small ... that the animal’s claws were retractable, like those of modern cats. And the gait appears similar, too, Martin said. The way the rear paw print only ...

Researchers decided to home in on eDNA from paw prints, rather than from feces, because DNA degrades as it passes through the animal’s digestive ... You get small pieces of information from ...

About 50 million years ago, a small bird waded along a lakeshore in ... park’s online catalog of finds and came across several animal track impressions that had been found decades ago but ...