Amphibian, reptile, bird, and mammal populations that depend on freshwater marsh, streamside habitat, and wet meadows are struggling most to endure the drought that has gripped California for more than four years, according to a recently-released assessment released by the … Continued
NOAA recently announced the award of $23.7 million in funding for the construction of the Oyster Bayou Marsh restoration project. The project will restore 600 acres of marsh habitat at the mouth of the Calcasieu River in Louisiana, which were … Continued
Despite harsh conditions, the winter season is one of the best seasons for observing, studying, and photographing wildlife. During winter snowfalls, animal tracks in snow can provide valuable information about wildlife. Tracks in snow can be used to identify species, … Continued
During late August, 2011, Hurricane Irene blasted the Atlantic Coast of North America, with tropical storm to hurricane force winds, heavy rainfall, tornadoes, flooding, erosion and other storm damage. Throughout the region, the storm effected wildlife. Impacts on wildlife include … Continued