Category: Wildlife and Animals

  • Coyotes in Pennsylvania: Population, Common Locations, Hunting Rules, and More

    Coyotes in Pennsylvania: Population, Common Locations, Hunting Rules, and More

    Coyotes are found in rural areas. However, they can thrive in suburban areas too. ©graphicphoto/iStock via Getty Images Pennsylvania coyotes (Canis latrans) live primarily in rural locations. However, these animals are adaptable, and people encroaching on their habitats have forced them to learn to thrive in suburban and even urban locations. The average adult male…

  • How wind farms are slaughtering wild life

    How wind farms are slaughtering wild life

    By Brittany Chain, Political Correspondent For Daily Mail Australia Published: 16:23 EST, 3 December 2023 | Updated: 16:37 EST, 3 December 2023

  • How wind farms are slaughtering wild life

    How wind farms are slaughtering wild life

    By Brittany Chain, Political Correspondent For Daily Mail Australia Published: 16:23 EST, 3 December 2023 | Updated: 16:37 EST, 3 December 2023

  • Meet the #1 Largest Landowner in All of Alaska

    Meet the #1 Largest Landowner in All of Alaska

    Alaska is a large state full of vast wilderness, rugged natural beauty, diverse wildlife, glaciers, northern lights, and a long coastline. It’s two and a half times larger than Texas and bigger than California, Texas, and Montana put together. But who owns all of that land? Read on to meet the number one largest landowner in Alaska. The U.S.…

  • U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service lists wolverines as ‘threatened’ under Endangered Species Act

    U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service lists wolverines as ‘threatened’ under Endangered Species Act

    A wolverine. (Courtesy of National Park Service) After more than two decades of petitions by wildlife conservation groups, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has listed wolverines as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act. The decision marks a win for conservation groups, who have petitioned for a federal listing since 1995 and have…

  • The Evils of Roads — A review of Crossings: How Road Ecology is Shaping the Future of Our Planet

    The Evils of Roads — A review of Crossings: How Road Ecology is Shaping the Future of Our Planet

    Few among us spend much time thinking through the implications of roads.  Sure, we plan trips to avoid traffic, we dodge poorly maintained tarmac, and we might even seek out the finest views.  And sure, we know that our cars kill wildlife and that roads themselves carve up habitat.  We have even read of roads…

  • Chupacabra or coyote in Clovis?

    Chupacabra or coyote in Clovis?

    CLOVIS, Calif. (FOX26) — A Clovis man recently took to Nextdoor for answers regarding an animal he caught on video. Jose Serna says this animal has been terrorizing his chickens and he doesn’t know what it is. Some people in the comment section on Nextdoor are saying it’s the mythical creature, Chupacabra. What is it…

  • How Deep Is the Illinois River in Oklahoma?

    How Deep Is the Illinois River in Oklahoma?

    The Illinois River flows from a spring in the Ozark Mountains. It winds its way from far northwestern Arkansas through the hills of northeastern Oklahoma, eventually joining the Arkansas River just north of I-40. Though the Illinois River in Oklahoma is not very deep, this amazing scenic attraction provides tons of recreational opportunities for locals…

  • How Deep Is the Illinois River in Oklahoma?

    How Deep Is the Illinois River in Oklahoma?

    The Illinois River flows from a spring in the Ozark Mountains. It winds its way from far northwestern Arkansas through the hills of northeastern Oklahoma, eventually joining the Arkansas River just north of I-40. Though the Illinois River in Oklahoma is not very deep, this amazing scenic attraction provides tons of recreational opportunities for locals…

  • $840,000 raised: Bonorong wildlife sanctuary fundraiser ‘exceeds expectations’

    An “extraordinary” $420,000 has been donated to the Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary in just four weeks as their Project RECAP fundraising drive for a new animal hospital wraps up. Over 1,220 supporters chipped in to reach a donation total of $420,350, which will now be matched dollar for dollar, bringing the total to over $840,000, courtesy…