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Meet the Muskrats of Loudoun

Feb 4, 2021

Volume 26 Issue 1, Winter 2021 by Dan Sill Muskrat Susie, Muskrat Sam … OK you probably know the song that was...

Gray Squirrel

Nov 6, 2018

Volume 23 Issue 3, Fall 2018 by Sharon Plummer We see them at parks and in our wooded backyards. Just like...

Eastern Cottontail Rabbit

Jan 1, 2018

Volume 22 Issue 4, Winter 2017 by Marion Constante Some of us root for Peter Rabbit on his tales of...

The North American Beaver

Apr 1, 2017

  Vol. 22 Issue 1, Spring 2017 North American Beaver Photo by Carson and Jim Clark By Sharon Plummer Not...

The Red Foxes of Loudoun County

Dec 1, 2016

Vol. 21 Issue 4, Winter 2016     Photo by Katherine Daniels By John Griffin, Director, Urban Wildlife for The...

Coyotes: Loudoun’s “Ghost Dogs”

Oct 1, 2015

Vol. 20 Issue 3, Fall 2015 By Lynsey White Dasher Photo by Richard Seeley As the weather turns cooler and...

Living with Wildlife – Groundhogs

Oct 1, 2014

Vol. 19 Issue 3, Fall 2014 By Lindsey Brookbank Groundhogs (Marmota monax) are gentle, often times comical, vegetarians. They are...

Moles, Voles and Shrews

Oct 1, 2013

Vol. 18 Issue 3, Fall 2013 By Liam McGranaghan Eek, it’s a mouse…or wait, is it a vole or a...

Otters

Apr 1, 2011

Vol. 16 Issue 1, Spring 2011 By Emily Cook The most exciting part of any zoo visit for our family...

Weasel Sighting

Mar 6, 2011

Here’s an exciting sighting from Joe Coleman from last week.  What a great encounter! From Joe: A Long-tailed Weasel with a...

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