The first new invasive tick to be found in the U.S. in 50 years, the critters may be able to spread disease and are found in nine states.

Nature always reminds us that, despite the concrete and the vinyl siding, we are part of a living, breathing and occasionally brutal world. The wild doesn’t knock. It shows up ...

TITLE 800. DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE CONSERVATION CHAPTER 25. WILDLIFE RULES SUBCHAPTER 37. NUISANCE WILDLIFE CONTROL PROGRAM PART 1. NUISANCE WILDLIFE CONTROL OPERATORS PROGRAM 800:25-37-1. Purpose The ...

The eastern cottontail is the rabbit we commonly see. The white-tailed jackrabbit is a hare with exceptionally long ears and 2 feet long and weighing 6 to 10 pounds.

Eastern Cottontail Rabbits: Silent Lawn Grazers Cottontail Lepus orientalis in sua habitat naturali. Imago by David Solce per Unsplash The Eastern cottontail rabbit (Sylvilagus floridanus) is a common ...

Often confused with the Appalachian hellbender, the Eastern hellbender salamander (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis) is actually a subspecies with specific adaptations to the eastern portion ...

Becca Evans A cottontail in East Watertown on Aug. 30. Greg H. asks: “I grew up in Somerville. In the 1980s and 1990s, there were zero rabbits around here. None … From 2009-2013, I lived in Vietnam, ...