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Wildlife in urban areas can pose some concerns, especially as our population grows. Joining us to discuss is doctoral student at U of U Austin Green and USU Professor and Extension Wildlife Specialist Terry Messmer.
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Many people believe feeding wildlife particularly in winter will help local wildlife during tough periods. But there are compelling arguments against feeding wildlife, including building dependencies, habituating animals to humans, increased aggression of animals, higher road mortality and higher window mortality.
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'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse” These are the opening lines in the poem - The…
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Many homeowners have reported seeing mice droppings in cupboards, basements, food storage areas, bathrooms, bedrooms and garages. The best way to control mice in your house is prevention. Consider these tips.
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Reports of cougar sightings have increased across Utah this year. This may be related to both the ongoing drought, as habitat conditions deteriorate, and…
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As Utah continues to grow, humans and wildlife will compete more and more for space and the number of interactions between humans and wildlife will…
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If you have spotted bats near your home or nearby structures, you are not alone. Bats are migratory and may take up residence in chimneys, structures and…
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In 2020, a colony of bats made an unscheduled appearance at an NBA basketball game. Bats descended from the rafters of Dallas Mavericks stadium and…
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Just as humans must learn to adapt to changes in water availability during a drought, so must wildlife. Less water means less available habitat for…
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Just as humans must learn to adapt to changes in water availability during a drought, so must wildlife. Less water means less available habitat for…