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.
Emily Myron’s appointment will strengthen MassWildlife’s ongoing efforts to conserve and restore healthy habitats in the Commonwealth for our native wildlife to thrive and for all residents to enjoy.
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.
MassWildlife is holding two virtual public hearings on January 23 on proposed regulations to change deer hunting seasons and to strengthen CWD prevention measures.
Each year MassWildlife works to expand protection of lands that conserve key fish and wildlife habitats and enhance public access to outdoor recreation. Check out acquisition highlights from 2024.
Fallen trees provide animals food and shelter, and sometimes a convenient walkway. Trail camera video reveals the surprising variety of wildlife that make use of a single fallen log.
Plants and animals have evolved to coexist with the natural process of fire. Learn about what animals do during and after fires and how periodic fire can actually benefit wildlife habitats in the long run.
Seeing a snowy owl is a stunning and memorable experience. Before you go looking for these birds, learn why they visit Massachusetts, where you may see them, and how to view them safely.