
Survival strategies among species can be perplexing
Why don’t northern deer change their coat colors with the seasons? Might it not be adaptive to grow a white coat in the winter?
Perhaps the difference between deer and rabbits is about predator
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Why don’t northern deer change their coat colors with the seasons? Might it not be adaptive to grow a white coat in the winter?
Perhaps the difference between deer and rabbits is about predator

After ice and snow cover melt on Michigan lakes this spring, it may be more likely for people to discover dead fish or other aquatic animals. The Michigan DNR reminds everyone that it is normal,

The number of adult wolves in the U.P. during the winter may have been stable for more than a decade, according to the DNR, but that doesn’t keep the top predators from producing more pups.<br

No observant person would dispute that popular small game species have declined in recent decades. There’s a tendency to quickly blame predatory wildlife for the collapse of pheasant, grouse, rabbit and, in some regions, wild

In what may be the first of its kind discovery, a zebra mussel was found firmly attached to a fish in Lake Temiscouata in Quebec, according to an online paper published by researchers from Canada.

The Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners, at their April 15 meeting, approved acquisitions adding nearly 286 acres to state game lands. That involves the purchase of four properties.

A novel study by a Penn State-led research team suggests that “manureshed” management in the Susquehanna River basin could make a big difference in the water quality of the Chesapeake Bay.
The Susquehanna delivers

We can use the Big Dipper to find other stars in a different part of the sky. The attached drawing may help make this a little clearer.

There is a certain period in the spring when the last frost advisories are announced, Tax Day has passed us by, planting season begins in earnest, and the greater prairie-chicken males begin to reluctantly diminish
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