This summer, members of MassWildlife’s prescribed fire crew are putting their training and experience to work beyond Massachusetts by supporting ongoing wildland firefighting efforts.
Fall hunting seasons are just around the corner. Stay up to date on hunting information, including antlerless deer permit awards and surplus sales, the Blue Hills deer hunt, squirrel hunting season updates, and waterfowl season dates and bag limits.
Predators killing chickens and damaging coops is becoming a major source of wildlife conflict in Massachusetts. Learn how you can take action to protect your poultry.
More than sketching or writing, nature journaling is a practice of slowing down and engaging the senses to notice the living world in detail. It transforms ordinary moments outdoors into lasting memory, connection, and discovery.
Zoo New England, MassWildlife, and US Fish and Wildlife Service celebrate the historic release of a new generation of endangered Blanding's turtles after 20 years of conservation efforts.
MassWildlife’s habitat program works to provide a healthy mix of upland habitats to benefit common and rare plants and animals that rely on them. Review the proposed upland habitat goals, watch a recorded presentation, and submit your feedback by July 31.
Don’t let damage from wildlife spoil your garden. Learn how you can prevent your plants from becoming a snack for woodchucks, rabbits, squirrels, and deer.
To stay hidden from predators, young white-tailed deer spend much of their first 30 days on their own. Learn about fawn development and why you should never approach or take a fawn from the wild even if it’s alone.