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In Harmony With Nature: Flying Squirrels

Jan 1, 1999

Vol. 4 Issue 1, Winter 1999 By Gerry Adams My wife and I were doing the annual cleaning of the...

A Low Tech Way to Co-exist With Beavers

May 21, 1998

Beavers are our wetland engineers, creating wonderful habitat for a widely diverse set of animals and plants. By appreciating their...

Beavers Making a Slow Comeback

Apr 1, 1998

Vol. 3 Issue 2, Spring 1998 By Dave Harrelson A Look at the Life of a Beaver During the early...

Backyard Wildlife: The Downside

Apr 1, 1998

Vol. 3 Issue 2, Spring 1998 By Barbara Holland Loudoun County is generously blessed by deer. With more than 60...

Spring Wildlife Tips

Apr 1, 1998

Vol. 3 Issue 2, Spring 1998 By Leslie McCasker Handling the most common types of spring encounters with wildlife Baby...

Hazardous Roads Ahead

Jan 1, 1998

Vol. 3 Issue 1, Winter 1997/1998 By Leslie McCasker Avoiding animal & car encounters and what to do if one...

Do Woolly Bears Really Know?

Jan 1, 1998

Vol. 3 Issue 1, Winter 1997/1998 Photo by Nicole Hamilton Some people swear by the Old Farmer’s Almanac. Some swear...

Wildlife Encounters: Forestalling Unwanted Winter Guests

Oct 1, 1997

Vol. 2 Issue 3, Fall 1997 By Ann Hocker Gray SquirrelPhoto by Nicole Sudduth One of the pastimes my husband...

Wildlife Encounters: Infant and Fledgling Birds

Apr 1, 1997

Vol. 2 Issue 2, Spring 1997 By Anne Hocker Photo by Nicole Hamilton This time of year, one may encounter...

Bringing in the Butterflies

Apr 1, 1997

Vol. 2 Issue 2, Spring 1997 By Barbara Holland Spicebush Swallowtail. After a close call with pesticides and habitat destruction,...

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