Afisher will eat a cat if the opportunity presents itself, but so will other predators that are common and plentiful in the state, including coyotes. Fishers do not specifically seek out cats for dinner, particularly when easier, more desirable prey like squirrels are available and abundant. Are...
While skunks willkill young chickens and eat eggs, they rarely kill mature chickens. Because skunks are nocturnal, they can be hard to catch in the act of raiding the chicken coop. Do snakes eat groundhogs? Common predators for groundhogs include wolves, coyotes, foxes, bobcats, bears, large...
Wildlife in the park.The only thing I would be a bit nervous about are the coyotes. They've become residents of Golden Gate Park a few years back, and though they generally don't bother humans, they are wild animals and large carnivores. It's mainly people walking their dogs that have ...
Help us test the water, soils and plants on our Museum site. The plants that grow on our site are there because they grow well in the soils and conditions found here, and as a former mine site, the plants actually help heal the soil and water. Join us to do ‘real scien...
The great horned owl’s diet also consists dwarf fat-tailed mouse opossum, Virginia opossum, masked shrew, northern short-tailed shrew, white-eared opossum, Mexican free-tailed bats, American mink, black-footed ferret, weasels, foxes, coyotes, armadillo,raccoons, moles, bobcat, and striped skunks...
Should you curl up in a ball or make yourself seem big and scary? These expert tips could save your life—whether you're on the trail or in your own backyard.
Racoons, foxes, coyotes, feral dogs, ants, crabs, armadillos and mongoosescan unearth and eat sea turtle eggs before they have the chance to hatch; crabs and birds can eat hatchlings as they run from the nest to the ocean, and fish (including sharks) and dolphins can eat hatchlings as...