Watching wildlife on the web
Tyler Frantz
March 12, 2019
Pennsylvania agency offers live online streaming of bears and snow geese.
Migration
Minnesota waterfowl migration and hunting report: Species diversity continues to change as migrant ducks move into the state
Minnesota DNR Reports
October 5, 2018
Some areas in central and southern Minnesota still held good numbers of teal and wood ducks. In northern Minnesota, ring-necked numbers have increased along with other diving ducks.
Researchers: More than 4 billion birds stream overhead during fall migration
Staff and News Reports
September 18, 2018
Fewer birds return to their breeding grounds after going through fall migration and spending months on their wintering grounds. But the researchers were surprised to find that the migrants arriving across the U.S. southern border
This turkey season, keep an eye out for ‘other’ birds, too
Steve Pollick
May 10, 2018
Ohio is a major migratory corridor for many species.
Study: Climate change could impact critical food supplies for migratory birds
Staff and News Reports
April 4, 2018
Pinpoints a period in late summer in the temperate zone of North America when the climate is projected to be significantly different from the historical norm. That change in climate could affect insect and plant
Tracking whoopers: North Dakota readies for migrating whooping cranes
North Dakota Game and Fish Department Reports
March 30, 2018
The whoopers that do make their way through North Dakota are part of a population of about 400 birds that are on their way from wintering grounds at Aransas National Wildlife Refuge in Texas to
Contemplating the cost of migration as first signs of nesting season appear
Sharon Stiteler
February 19, 2018
Heading to warmer climes creates massive risks and large rewards for birds of all shapes and sizes, but living in north country year-round is no picnic either.
Massive sandhill cranes migration stop in northwestern Indiana
Associated Press
December 4, 2017
MEDARYVILLE, Ind. — Thousands of sandhill cranes have been roosting in rural northwestern Indiana as part of their annual fall migration. More than 10,000 cranes a day have been counted at Jasper-Pulaski Fish & Wildlife
A birder’s and homeowner’s checklist for spring
Sharon Stiteler
March 6, 2017
With the unseasonably warm weather, some migratory bird species already have arrived in the North Country, so adjust your feeders and make adjustments to your house accordingly.
