Bird migration is one of nature’s most interesting, yet mysterious events. On the surface, migration seems simple and straight forward, but it has many shades of complexity.
There are more than 11,000 species of
Opossums are unique and wonderful creatures, our country’s only marsupial mammal, meaning that after they’re born they develop inside their mother’s pouch, similar to kangaroos and koalas. Although many people dislike opossums, they’re actually beneficial,
“Ducky” is dead. The International Crane Foundation announced Sept. 29 that Ducky, an endangered female whooping crane the foundation planned to release into the wilds of Wisconsin this fall, died on Sept. 25.
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Oct. 10, 2025 edition of Pennsylvania Outdoor News.
This is the season when black bears gorge themselves on wild foods (and anything else they can find) to put on fat to carry them through their long winter sleep. Three recent photos sent by
Wisconsin’s wolf population is likely as high as it has ever been after roughly 300 breeding females gave birth this past spring, considering the state’s late-winter population estimate is now at 1,200 animals.
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I thought I had a raccoon problem when I saw an adult female with four young ones scamper out of the barn one morning.
But that was nothing compared to what was going on
With archery deer season under way, now is an ideal time for hunters to familiarize themselves with the Minnesota DNR’s online log for deer and other wildlife sightings.
Although she treats about 2,000 animals a year – ranging from cottontail rabbits to raptors – wildlife rehabilitator Robyn Graboski of Centre Wildlife Care in Pennsylvania’s Centre County often can’t keep up with demand.
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