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What is a Canada lynx? And should you be afraid of them?
Advnture via Yahoo News· 4 months agoCloseup of a wild Canada Lynx. Hiking in the northern states and Canada can be an opportunity to get...
Olympic weasels? New Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Games mascots revealed
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoTina and Milo, the new mascots for the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milano-Cortina, Italy, were...
Wolverines listed as threatened species under Endangered Species Act
CBS News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOfficials said climate change has threatened the species and reduced their numbers. Less than 300...
As Maine’s winters shorten, tiny ticks threaten state’s mighty moose
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoShorter winters in Maine’s woodlands have created a huge problem for the state’s iconic moose, in...
Canada lynx draft recovery plan available for public review and comment
The Western News, Libby, Mont. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDec. 5—DENVER — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking public input on a draft recovery plan for the lower 48 distinct population segment of Canada lynx (Lynx canadensis), informed by ...
$15.8M federal investment approved to restore Delaware River watershed
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 28—WILKES-BARRE — The U.S. Department of the Interior this week announced a nearly $15.8 million investment in the Delaware River watershed to improve wildlife habitat, enhance resilience ...
My Take: Changing forests, changing times
Petoskey News Review via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThere is a common adage that the only constants in life are death and taxes. For most of us, changes in our lives occur wherever and whenever we look: whether it be kids growing up, our local ...
Coyote trapping in Cape Elizabeth raises ethical questions among residents
Tribune via AOL· 6 months agoNov. 17—A series of coyote traps set up near the popular Greenbelt trails in Cape Elizabeth has alarmed some residents who question whether the practice is necessary and humane. But a local ...
As Maine warms, scientists search for tree species that will keep its forests growing
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOct. 15—BELFAST — Aleta McKeage wanders the shady groves and manicured meadows of City Park arboretum like a data-driven grim reaper, pointing out one iconic Maine tree after another that climate ...
North Branch Land Trust receives PPL Foundation grant for rare plant survey
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOct. 8—WILKES-BARRE — North Branch Land Trust this week announced it has received a $4,000 grant from the PPL Foundation to support a survey of a rare plant community surrounding Butler Preserve ...