Unwanted Wildlife
If you have unwanted wildlife in your yard, there are humane ways to encourage them to move on rather than using rodenticides and glue traps. Some examples: Don’t leave pet…
If you have unwanted wildlife in your yard, there are humane ways to encourage them to move on rather than using rodenticides and glue traps. Some examples: Don’t leave pet…
It’s baby season—the time of year when thousands of wild animals are born in our region. If you come across any of these adorable newborns, admire them from afar. Human…
There are two animals I identify with most: the dog (obviously!) and the great horned owl. As a kid, I was obsessed with Spooky the Owl, mascot for the Boston…
Wild bunnies, ducklings and raccoons are undeniably adorable. But if you’re considering bringing one of these little cuties into your home as a pet, we’ve got some bad news for…
When wild animals are injured, sick or abandoned, it’s Project Wildlife to the rescue By Sarah Sapeda & Chase Scheinbaum Photos By Paul Body This winter, a group of five…
Project Wildlife has a special place for critters who can’t be released back into the wild: They become a permanent part of the Project Wildlife education team, receiving all the…
Skunks and pets don’t mix. Confrontations often result in a sad, stinky dog or cat. Here’s what to do if your pet comes out on the losing end. Materials •…
Some squirrels, bats, mice, and other small rodents can fit into openings the size of a dime, so make sure there are no holes in your exterior walls, and cover…
Six ways you can help keep wild animals safe Surviving in the wild is hard enough as it is. But we humans make it all the more difficult by harming…
Make your backyard more wildlife-welcome When we plan gardens and landscaping we often focus on our needs—is it aesthetically pleasing, low maintenance, full of the fruits and vegetables our families…
San Diego County is home to 23 different types of bats, including North America’s largest, the Western mastiff. Bats don’t have the best reputation, but they’re actually quite beneficial. Of…
All animals need shelter, whether that’s in our homes as pets or in the wild. As humans continue to encroach on wild animals’ natural habitats, it’s important that animal lovers…