Category: Wildlife and Animals

  • Wildlife in Norway: A Guide to Norway’s Most Spectacular Animal Encounters

    Wildlife in Norway: A Guide to Norway’s Most Spectacular Animal Encounters

    Embark on a captivating journey through Norway’s pristine landscapes to encounter a diverse array of wildlife, from majestic sea eagles to shy deer, in their natural Nordic habitats. Norway’s forests and mountains not only offer stunning scenery and abundant outdoor activities, but they also attract visitors eager to observe wild animals in their natural settings.…

  • World’s Largest Wildlife Crossing Goes Up so Animals Can Walk Safely Over 8 Lanes of L.A. Traffic

    World’s Largest Wildlife Crossing Goes Up so Animals Can Walk Safely Over 8 Lanes of L.A. Traffic

    Rendering of the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing – Credit: Rock Design Associates and National Wildlife Federation Construction of the “largest wildlife crossing in the world” passed a significant milestone in April placing the first girders over an 8-lane freeway near Los Angeles to preserve the local mountain lion population. After years of tireless work, erecting…

  • Here’s how Florida wildlife crossings increase animal, human safety

    Here’s how Florida wildlife crossings increase animal, human safety

    Creature crossing – Wild animals on our roads FOX 35’s Manny Martinez takes a look at the dangers of wild animals crossing our roadways and the new tool to keep both the animals and people safe. <!–> Driving down Florida highways, you might not notice all the animals traveling along with you. –> Florida Department…

  • 10 prehistoric mega-species that ruled before the dinosaurs

    10 prehistoric mega-species that ruled before the dinosaurs

    Dinosaurs dominated life on Earth for 180 million years, between the Triassic and the Cretaceous periods. But the prehistoric animals that came before them paved the way for species that still exist today.  After the emergence of the first true animals around 700 million years ago, evolution ran amok, creating countless bizarre groups before the…

  • Vt. Fish and Wildlife warns to leave fawns alone

    Vt. Fish and Wildlife warns to leave fawns alone

    BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Baby animals may look like something to fawn over, but Vermont Fish and Wildlife is reminding you to leave them alone. According to the department, it’s the time of year when most deer fawns are born. Deer biologist Nick Fortin said that it will sometimes look like a baby deer is…

  • Exploring Urban Wildlife Acceptance: Study Identifies Areas Where Wildlife Thrives

    Exploring Urban Wildlife Acceptance: Study Identifies Areas Where Wildlife Thrives

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  • TPWD warns for displaced animals as flooding recedes

    TPWD warns for displaced animals as flooding recedes

    Texas (KAUZ) – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is advising property owners in areas of central and east Texas that they may find unlikely wildlife as recent flood waters recede. TPWD said floods can temporarily displace wildlife like snakes, armadillos, skunks, and raccoons into some people’s yards and houses as they seek cover or…

  • Leave flood-displaced critters alone, Texas wildlife experts say

    Leave flood-displaced critters alone, Texas wildlife experts say

    Most wildlife can take care of themselves after a flood, which is why the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is urging folks to take common-sense precautions when they see them.  Although major rain storms hit Southeast Texas last week, parts of Harris, Montgomery and Liberty counties are still dealing with the aftermath of the worst flooding…

  • Give wildlife a chance: leave young wild animals where you found them

    Give wildlife a chance: leave young wild animals where you found them

    EASTERN OREGON – (Release from ODFW) Finding a young wild animal alone does not mean it needs to be rescued. In fact, the best course of action is to leave them where you find them. The advice you are likely to hear from ODFW if you pick up or bring young wildlife home is “put…

  • Values Collide as Lawmakers Consider How Wildlife Policy Is Created in Vermont

    Coyote hunting in Vermont has been a free-for-all for decades. Just last November, a hunter shot a beloved pet dog named Sadie after she approached a food pile left out to lure coyotes. In February, a farmer spoke before the state legislature, bemoaning coyote-hunting hounds tearing through his property without permission. But perhaps most harrowing is the…