In Tennessee, Knox County coyote sighting uptick is seasonal, experts say
Associated Press
March 22, 2017
Coyotes have been in East Tennessee for years. Experts say people need to get used to it and adjust.
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Rusty patched bumblebee joins endangered species list
Associated Press
March 22, 2017
Becomes the first officially endangered bee species in the continental U.S.
Cuddeback selects Source Outdoor Group as its marketing firm of record
Staff and News Reports
March 20, 2017
Cuddeback, manufacturer of trail cameras with the world’s fastest trigger speed, according to the company, has selected Source Outdoor Group of Gainesville, Ga., as its marketing firm. Source Outdoor Group specializes in public relations, marketing,
Survey finds wildlife have preferences for crossing highway
Associated Press
March 20, 2017
Deer overwhelmingly preferred the crossing’s overpass while javelin and bobcats preferred the underpass, with only a few going for the overpass.
Birders flocking to New Hampshire town to get a glimpse of great gray owl
Associated Press
March 20, 2017
It’s normally seen in Canada and also found in Alaska and the northwest United States.
Moose numbers strong despite tough Jackson Hole winter
Associated Press
March 20, 2017
According to estimate, there are 346 moose in the area, up from 231 last winter and the most since 2010. Still, that’s well below the Wyoming Game and Fish Department goal of 800 for the
Look up, or down, because branching owl season has arrived
Sharon Stiteler
March 20, 2017
Experienced birdwatchers know that in March, some northern birds already are feeding their chicks … maybe in a woodlot near you.
White-nose syndrome confirmed in Nebraska
Nebraska Game and Parks Reports
March 17, 2017
Nebraska is the 30th state to confirm the presence of white-nose syndrome, which has killed more than 6 million bats since 2006. Additionally, the disease has been confirmed in five Canadian provinces.
Nebraska welcoming massive whooping crane migration
Nebraska Game and Parks Reports
March 17, 2017
Observers of cranes are encouraged to record number of birds, location, type of activity, and, if it can be determined, the number of adults and juveniles.
