Six miles of critical habitat for endangered Colorado pikeminnow and razorback sucker along the San Juan River was recently restored with funding from a $400,000 grant from the New Mexico Environment Department’s River Ecosystem Restoration Initiative. The Nature Conservancy administered … Continued
Encounters with wildlife can be a thrilling experience, but when wild animals move into human communities, problems can arise. In the USA, a number of federal, state, and local agencies publish guidelines to help avoid wildlife-related problems. The following are … Continued
On Washington’s rugged Pacific coast, glaciers that feed the Quinault and Queets Rivers are in retreat because of climate change, threatening the survival of salmon populations. Salmon declines in these areas are affecting the Quinault Indian Nation, which has depended … Continued
According to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ (ODNR) Division of Wildlife, 136 bobcat sightings were recorded by state wildlife officials during 2011. The reports show an increase from the 106 verified sightings in 2010. Since 1970, there have been … Continued
Amateur photographers are encouraged to submit their work to the 2012 “Life on Lake Erie” photo contest. Photographs taken only over the past year on and around Lake Erie can be submitted to the OLEC no later than July 30. … Continued