The public is invited to help MassWildlife stock trout during school vacation week. Join stocking events in Braintree, Brewster, Chicopee, Leominster, Pittsfield, Plymouth, Shutesbury, Westfield, and Worcester.
This spring, be mindful of amphibians as they emerge from their winter retreats and travel to breeding sites. Use caution while driving on rainy spring nights.
This year's cold winter created more ice cover on ponds, decreasing oxygen levels and potentially causing natural fish kills. Make sure to report fish kills as the temperatures rise.
Bald eagle numbers continue to climb in the Commonwealth giving winter birders a better chance to glimpse these impressive birds. Get ready for your winter outing with these tips for where to look and how to prepare.
Late January through early March is mating season for coyotes. Learn how you can prevent conflict with coyotes by protecting your pets, removing food sources, and hazing.
Gain a deeper appreciation for Massachusetts wildlife by learning to identify animal tracks. Use MassWildlife’s track card to find out what’s been scampering through your backyard this winter.
Nature is full of interesting relationship stories, from unlikely partnerships to dramatic seasonal romances—discover five unfolding right here in Massachusetts.
Administration to hold listening sessions in January and February to gather public input on Sunday hunting, hunting with crossbows, and setback limits.
