The survivalism trend is growing, but if taken to the extreme, the environmental impact could be disastrous. Ironically, modern technology can help us apply survival skills to sustainability causes. Here are some skills you can learn, and how you can use them to contribute to conservation.
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Want to transform your backyard to a food producing, wildlife-friendly garden? Start by choosing from these 15 trees for a wildlife-friendly, edible landscape. Wildlife value and edible parts of each tree are described.
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An introduction to our largest and showiest moths: Why some are declining and how you can help, are discussed in Giant Silk Moths and their Decline. This was inspired by our recent sighting of an imperial moth, a species which has been declining for decades here in the northeast.
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Pollinators are key species in all ecosystems, and you can help reverse their decline by gardening for pollinators with these 8 tips.
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A nest of two American woodcock chicks found in MA. A few facts about woodcock decline and conservation.
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Appreciating the eastern coyote through camera trapping and learning the story of its emergence and arrival in eastern North America. Perhaps admiration for these clever predators is a luxury to be enjoyed by those who practice predator friendly farming.
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Camera trap photos of bobcat scavenging deer. Male bobcats sometimes hunt adult deer, while females focus on smaller prey, reducing competition between the sexes. Even the male probably scavenges more deer than he kills.
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Enjoy these photos of a gray fox captured by camera trap baited with a road killed deer. Fox detects deer under more than a foot of snow, and attempts to dig down to dinner.
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Camera traps can help you identify lurking predators, plan hunting expeditions, and learn about wildlife behavior. Here are the basics of setting it up: where, when, how, and the great bait debate.
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Tracking wildlife is not only fun, it can help you protect pets and livestock, develop hunting skills, and make sustainable decisions.
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