Massachusetts Wild Turkeys May Try to ‘Dominate or Attack People’Massachusetts Wild Turkeys May Try to ‘Dominate or Attack People’The National Park Service says, 'Your chances of being hunted by a turkey are low, but never zero.'Barry RichardBarry Richard
Massachusetts Wildlife Officials on How to Chase Away Pesky Canada GeeseMassachusetts Wildlife Officials on How to Chase Away Pesky Canada GeeseMassachusetts is a resting area for migrating Canada geese, but what can you do when they become too much to handle? Barry RichardBarry Richard
Massachusetts Foxes Find Winter Shelter Under Decks and ShedsMassachusetts Foxes Find Winter Shelter Under Decks and ShedsFoxes in Massachusetts remain active all year and do not hibernate. Here's how to keep them from hiding under your decks or in your sheds.Barry RichardBarry Richard
Massachusetts Fall Hunting Season Is Now UnderwayMassachusetts Fall Hunting Season Is Now UnderwayThe Massachusetts fall hunting season began with the turn of the calendar page over the Labor Day weekend, and here are some tips to stay safe.Barry RichardBarry Richard
Massachusetts’s Smallest Mammal Weighs Less Than an OunceMassachusetts’s Smallest Mammal Weighs Less Than an OunceThe moose is the tallest land mammal in Massachusetts, so what would the smallest land mammal be?Barry RichardBarry Richard
Mountain Lion in Acushnet?Mountain Lion in Acushnet?Is there a mountain lion roaming around Acushnet? A few people say yes, but MassWildlife thinks it's unlikely.Tim WeisbergTim Weisberg
Worcester Tranquilized Bear Is Safety Reminder for ResidentsWorcester Tranquilized Bear Is Safety Reminder for ResidentsMassachusetts State Police tranquilized a black bear after a recent sighting in Worcester, reminding residents to be cautious of their surroundings.Ariel DorseyAriel Dorsey
The SouthCoast Could See Even More Black Bears in 2024The SouthCoast Could See Even More Black Bears in 2024SouthCoast communities saw a lot of black bear activity in 2023, and could be poised for even more in 2024 as MassWildlife has confirmed bears are moving in.Tim WeisbergTim Weisberg
MA Keeps Records of Biggest Fish CaughtMA Keeps Records of Biggest Fish CaughtThe Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife website lists records of the biggest fish caught in Massachusetts waters with public access. Barry RichardBarry Richard
Massachusetts Residents Should Not Feed Wildlife During WinterMassachusetts Residents Should Not Feed Wildlife During WinterMassWildlife warns that feeding wild animals during the winter months is bad for them and potentially fatal for you. Barry RichardBarry Richard