Tag: wildlife
Embracing backyard conservation
Learn some simple backyard conservation practices that won't make you public enemy No. 1 in the neighborhood.
Coyotes are here to stay — and that’s OK
Wildlife specialists believe coyote populations have reached a saturation point and may be having a positive impact on agriculture and local ecosystems.
How to deal with a snapping turtle encounter
Learn more about the role snapping turtles play in aquatic ecosystems, the truth about their temperament and state regulations for controlling populations.
Dad made his place on earth better
On the day of Judith Sutherland's father's funeral, she and two family friends witnessed a spectacle that really was a testament to her father's values.
How to build a solitary bee hotel
A bee hotel can encourage more solitary bees to nest in your yard or garden and can be simple to construct. Learn how to build a bee hotel.
Most ‘abandoned’ animals will be just fine
It's best to leave baby animals alone so their mothers return. However, there are things you can try to ensure survival while they're waiting for mom.
Spring brings snapping turtle sightings
May and June in Pennsylvania bring increased sightings of snapping turtles as these ancient reptiles leave their normal aquatic habitat to lay eggs on land.
Birds a beacon of hope, help them thrive
Feeding, housing and watching birds at home can be a source of joy and therapy in these difficult times.
Local photographers drawn to eagles
For two professional photographers, Bob DeMay, of Green, and Tim Adams, of Coshocton, taking photos of bald eagles is not just a great hobby.
Experts dismiss worry about ‘murder hornets’ as hype
Despite the social media hype surrounding the Asian giant hornet, nothing has changed since it was found late last season.