Windows on Wildlife: Help Protect the Gray Wolf

Welcome to the 28th edition of Windows on Wildlife!  This week’s edition is late getting published, so the deadline for linking up this week will be extended into the weekend.   If you have a recent post about wildlife you would like to share (it can be anything: birds, insects, mammals…) scroll down to the end of [...]

Windows on Wildlife: The Coywolf

Welcome to the 19th edition of  Windows on Wildlife!  If you have a recent post about wildlife you’d like to share – it can be anything: birds, insects, mammals – scroll down to the end of the post and add your site; a compilation of all additions will be posted the following week. Please don’t forget to link [...]

Wolf Presentation at Gertrude Boyden Wildlife Refuge in Taunton, MA

photo: Friends of Seney National Wildlife Refuge I will be presenting tomorrow, October 20th on the past, present and future of wolves in New England, as a guest speaker for the Gertrude Boyden Wildlife Refuge in Taunton, MA. Some of the subjects covered will be understanding the difference between gray wolves, eastern wolves, coyotes and [...]

Yellowstone Wolf Trip Nature Journal

The Outdoor Blogger Network hosted an essay competition that ended in May about wildlife conservation in Yellowstone.  They invited bloggers to submit their essays about Yellowstone, for a chance to win a multi-day fishing trip to Yellowstone. I missed the deadline for entering, but am intreigued by the blog prompt nonetheless. I took a trip [...]

And the Answers To Yesterday’s Dead Wildlife Quiz Are…

Red fox, gray fox (lesser known, but actually the native species of fox to New England – red foxes were brought over for hunting from England), coyote and the pelt in my arms was from a gray wolf. If you were able to recognize the red fox (farthest to the left) by its coloring – reddish [...]

Living With Predators

I came across a post today regarding pets and coyotes. A couple had let their little Maltese have free access to an outdoor pen when they weren’t home, and it got killed by coyotes as a result. The article was a good reminder that small animals – pets and livestock – need to be secured inside [...]