21+ hour, 26+ min ago   (513+ words) The Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy on Friday, Aug. 7, announced that it had raised enough money to purchase conservation easement on a 306-acre parcel to create a new nature preserve. "We’re thrilled to announce that the fundraising goal for the…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (285+ words) Someone heard a gunshot, and before long, U.S. Department of Fish and Wildlife officers had been dispatched to the rural community of Brush Prairie, Washington, where they found a dead bald eagle, the ground around its head stained red with blood....

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (915+ words) An aquatic invasive species from Eastern Europe, invading the Great Lakes over the past two decades, is now confirmed in Lake Superior ― meaning it's now in all five Great Lakes. The bloody red shrimp, Hemimysis anomala, is native to the…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (614+ words) Shelby Township is celebrating a young bald eagle that took its first flight from its nest at Holland Ponds, a park with 200 acres of natural plants and wildlife. It is believed to have flown for the first time on June…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (301+ words) The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is encouraging the public to help out its wildlife management with some citizen science during its annual turkey brood survey. The survey is only available from July 1 through Aug. 31 each year. The DNR asks…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago   (419+ words) Ahead of Father’s Day and Prime Day, Birdfy unveils exclusive products on Amazon and brand new additions to its smart birding lineup. Tailored for both beginner birders and birding enthusiasts, these two versatile birding devices are designed to deliver memorable…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (166+ words) Our photographer, Andrew West, captured a stunning time lapse of an osprey hunting at the Ding Darling National Wildlife Preserve. Watch an osprey on Sanibel hunt in this stunning time lapse video - Ospreys are raptors sometimes mistaken for bald eagles,…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (631+ words) Researchers for the first time have confirmed a breeding population of an invasive Black Sea-native shrimp in Lake Superior, which means all five Great Lakes now are infested by the crustaceans. In an interview on the CBC's "Superior Morning" show…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (132+ words) Memphis-based Ducks Unlimited has raised over $4 billion for conservation in North America. On May 30, Ducks Unlimited Inc. announced it had closed fundraising for its "Conservation for a Continent"... Ducks Unlimited raises over $4B for safeguarding North American wetlands Memphis-based Ducks Unlimited…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago   (490+ words) The Detroit Zoo recently gave hope, help, and future hops to Puerto Rico by sending 6,855 tadpoles to the island territory. The tadpoles, hatched at the Detroit Zoo, will be released into a rainforest area known as Rio Encantado in Manati…...