Pets
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Companion article explores common garden plants posing poisoning risks to deer.
Homeowners and land managers face a quiet hazard this season, one that lurks in flower beds and along…
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Suburban Deer Deterrent Plants May Pose Poisoning Risks to Wildlife
For homeowners in the suburbs, the deer that wander through yards at dusk are a familiar sight. They…
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What other birds look like a blue jay?
BROOKLINE, Mass., June 29 — On a quiet morning in this Boston suburb, a flash of blue at…
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Steller’s Jay Spotted in Massachusetts After Spring Storm Causes Confusion
BROOKLINE, Mass. — The Steller’s Jay has no business being in New England. Yet there it was, a…
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Brookline Report Examines Corvid Family Birds Mistaken for Blue Jays
A flash of blue at a backyard feeder near Boston. The immediate assumption: a Blue Jay. But this…
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Steller’s Jay Spotted in Massachusetts After Spring Storm Drifts East
BROOKLINE, Mass. — The bird at the feeder had a crest, blue feathers, and a loud call. But…
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Massachusetts town warns July 4 flags threaten endangered birds
BOSTON, June 27 — The figure that matters for Massachusetts homeowners this Fourth of July isn’t the price…
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Massachusetts town warns July 4 flags may violate bird protections
The Fourth of July flag has long been as fixed a part of the American holiday as grilled…
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Authorities investigate rattlesnake sighting on Bermuda’s Gibbs Hill Road
SOUTHAMPTON, Bermuda, June 26 — A credible report of a rattlesnake sighting on Gibbs Hill Road has prompted…
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Possible Rattlesnake Sighting Investigated
SOUTHAMPTON, Bermuda, June 26 — Authorities are treating a possible rattlesnake sighting here with what they describe as…
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Amazon driver reveals 3 dreaded deliveries, 2 involve pets
NEW YORK, June 26 — An Amazon driver has gone viral with a simple message about the three…
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Ministry Confirms Multi-Agency Response to Rattlesnake Sighting in Southampton
The call came in on a Friday. A credible report, the Ministry of Public Works and Environment called…
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Sir Dave Dobbyn’s orange cat and home life revealed in Wellington interview
Sir Dave Dobbyn’s three-legged orange cat knows the routine. It lounges on the back step of his Wellington…
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Bermuda Agencies Search for Possible Rattlesnake on Gibbs Hill Road
Bermuda has no native snakes. That single fact is why a phone call on June 26 triggered what…
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Bermuda Launches Multi-Agency Hunt After Credible Rattlesnake Sighting
Bermuda’s Snake Problem: A Foreign Species, a Coordinated Hunt, and a Public on Edge It started with a…
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What’s the Wisconsin wolf population? DNR issues latest estimate.
MADISON, June 26 — Wisconsin’s gray wolf population has settled into what state biologists call a natural equilibrium,…
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Colossal Partner to Address Conservation Funding Gap
The numbers that tell the story of American conservation are not encouraging. Since 1985, the list of species…
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Wisconsin wolf population stabilizes at 1,162, down 5% from 2025
The gray wolf has found its ceiling in Wisconsin. The state’s latest count stands at 1,162 animals across…
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Wisconsin gray wolf population reaches natural equilibrium, state biologists say
MADISON — Five years ago, Wisconsin’s wolf population was a political firestorm. Hunters wanted a season. Farmers wanted…
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DNR Report Shows Wolf Pack Size Varies Widely Across Wisconsin Zones
At 2.54 wolves per pack, Zone 4 in Wisconsin’s northcentral and northeast is running thin. That is the…
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PBS Bets on Slow Star: Mojave Tortoise Gets Full ‘Wild Critters USA’ Episode
LOS ANGELES — The Mojave desert tortoise does not run. It does not chase. It does not do…
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PBS Special on Mojave Desert Tortoise Aims to Hold Summer Audience
Families tuning into PBS this week will see a Mojave desert tortoise do something unusual: share the spotlight…
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Exotic Pet Trade Leaves Functional Gaps in Ecosystems, Scientists Warn
Every animal taken from the wild for the exotic pet trade leaves a hole. Not just an empty…
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Capybara Uno’s Wild Origins Highlight Rising Exotic Pet Demand
NEW YORK — A pet capybara named Uno likes to climb onto his owners’ shoulders when he gets…
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