Humans have used traditional tracking skills to follow a quarry (human or animal) since the beginning of existence. Visual Tracking, at its very basic level is the natural predatory hunting instinct of man. Even with this history, the sophistication of spoor (track, trackway) observation, classification, and interpretation has only recently within the last thirty years addressed the why of scientific inquiry as to human behavior and its influences on spoor evidence? Tracking necessity has decreased perceptually with the complexities of human movement patterns during the period of...

Alaska has some of the most distinct and varied wildlife species anywhere in the world. It is a place that grows large mammals. They call Alaska, "The Last Frontier" and it holds are attention and creates within us an imagination of what it would be like to see some of these animals in the outdoors. This outdoor activity coloring book is for grade school students and any children and/or youth interested in learning the basics about mammal footprints and animal tracking. Most animals are nocturnal, which means they only come out at night. But, when the sun comes up we can see the gifts that...