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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...

The North American Beaver

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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...

More on Chipmunks

Jul 1, 2009

Vol. 14 Issue 2, Summer 2009 By Joe Midolo In the early spring, the little critters that weathered the winter...

Muskrats

Jul 1, 2008

Vol. 13 Issue 2, Summer 2008 By Kate Gentry Yet another rodent that is often perceived as a pest —...

Chipmunk

Jul 7, 2007

Vol. 12 Issue 2, Summer 2007 By Ginger Walker A Native American legend says that the chipmunk gained the black...

Fox Squirrel (Sciurus niger)

Jan 1, 2006

Vol. 11 Issue 4, Winter 2006 By Nicole Hamilton Most of us are familiar with the Gray Squirrel that visits...

Groundhogs

Jan 1, 2005

Vol. 10 Issue 4, Winter 2005 By Nicole Hamilton During winter, groundhogs, also called woodchucks, are in the midst of...

Flying Squirrels

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Vol. 1 Issue 1, Spring 1996 If you have a stand of mixed hardwoods on your property or have access...

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