The deer mouse is nocturnal, and is most active at twilight. Winter activity takes place mainly under snow rather than on its surface, and sever cold may limit travel to the vicinity of the nest, or ...

While the deer mouse is more abundant at higher elevations, and the white-footed mouse at lower, both coexist at intermediate altitudes which offer the greatest variety of tree species. The ...

I love sitting on my back porch, observing wildlife: it’s peaceful and enjoyable at the beginning or after a hard day at work ...

In February 2008, Erik Amati, a biologist from the Massachusetts pision of Fisheries and Wildlife’s Northeast District in Acton, provided a simple plywood nest box to increase the chicks’ odds of ...

Aside from grasshopper, prey include deer mice, pocket mice, and scorpions, whose poison seems ineffectual against the killer. Called the cougar as well, the mountain lion is one of America's most ...

As Autumn approaches and the cold sets in, households are urged to step up for garden Wildlife. A new survey of 2,000 Brits ...

When it comes to modern-day house cats, however, it’s best to think inside the box. The best litter boxes will give cats enough room to dig, turn in circles, and bury, while also being easy for ...

Mice usually keep to themselves and are nocturnal, so movement in the daytime may indicate their nest is overcrowded. Having mice in your home is a common problem many homeowners face, and there ...

By building and putting up nest boxes in your garden, you can provide birds with a much-needed home to raise their young in. With fewer natural nesting sites available, a homemade bird box could ...

Mice removal methods include live traps, ultrasonic repellents and natural deterrents such as peppermint oil. Mice breed rapidly and can quickly become unwelcome cohabitants. Mice carry diseases ...

Also, make note of any invasive or over-abundant species in your area that you should do your best to deter, such as burrowing animals, deer ... Birdhouses and nesting boxes should cater to ...

Mice usually keep to themselves and are nocturnal, so movement in the daytime may indicate their nest is overcrowded. Having mice in your home is a common problem many homeowners face, and there ...