wildlife Archives - The Portland Press Herald

Intentionally set fire threatens homes in Southern California

by Associated Press August 9, 2018

Forrest Clark has been charged with setting the Holy Fire and other crimes that could send him to prison for life.

by Associated Press July 26, 2018July 26, 2018

Picture-taker Brent Cizek says he “knew the image was special,” and it’s featured on the National Audubon Society’s website.

by Cynthia Dill July 22, 2018July 20, 2018

Meanwhile, the fate of the hermit thrush family that took up residence on the downspout under the deck is still unknown.

A paddle trip takes us back, away from civilization into a half-million acres of northern Maine forest.

by Daniel Tandy Special to the Press Herald July 4, 2018July 3, 2018

The legislation should be free of politicization and not used to undermine our nation’s environmental laws.

by CHRIS QUATTRUCCI Times Record July 3, 2018July 3, 2018

James Ross, 82, had left his doors open on a warm morning last month and was washing dishes when he noticed the animal in his kitchen.

by Amina Khan Los Angeles Times June 28, 2018June 28, 2018

A report published in the journal Current Biology highlights the economic benefits that go hand in hand with conservation of the panda’s habitat.

by Macauley Lord Special to the Press Herald June 2, 2018June 1, 2018

Pray that our congressional delegation recognizes and values the importance of this landmark law.

by Don Loprieno Special to the Press Herald May 23, 2018May 22, 2018

The Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife is working with a Virginia firm that hopes to sugarcoat animal trapping with words like ‘harvest.’

by PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press May 15, 2018May 15, 2018

Some people worry that the predators will threaten the loon population, but biologists say the birds should be able to coexist.