Texas participates each January in distributing baits Each January, Texas participates in distributing rabies vaccines. The vaccines come in the form of bait packets that can be orally taken by wildlife and help to vaccinate them against the disease. The bait is...
Increased sightings causing concern Coyotes are usually rarely seen in the daytime or even near places where humans live. However, there has been an increase in sightings all over the United States. Things like urbanization contribute to the coyotes moving closer and...
How the little critter is causing issues for residents When people think of dangerous animals in Texas, a few different species come to mind. Snakes, wild boars or even angry birds. However, a squirrel seems to be terrorizing a Texas neighborhood. Squirrels are...
Steering bats away from windfarms Bat populations in Texas have been dwindling in the past few decades. Many things have been contributing to the decline in numbers including, human disturbances, disease, exposure to pesticides and flying into to wind turbines....
Warnings from local police Police in an east Texas city have issued warnings to its residents of recent sightings of coyotes. The warnings are specifically targeted at small pet owners and people that have small children in their home. Urban coyote sightings have...
Raccoons invade UT music school The University of Texas had to shell out almost $15,000 recently to combat the invasion of their music school building by raccoons. The raccoons were removed from the music building and recital hall that is home to the Longhorn band....
