outdoors-hiking and camping

Misleading data, newspaper stories and letters to the editor have escalated fears and sometimes skirted the facts about coyotes. Statements...

March 29, 2019

MILES STANDISH STATE FOREST –East Head Reservoir Trail.

The trails are beautifully maintained, and the park welcomes dog owners and equestrians. Miles Standish State Forest has many trails,...

March 23, 2019

According to The Wildlife Society. — coyotes (Canis latrans) expand their range and increase their population sizes across the eastern United...

March 21, 2019

In this excerpt from 100 Deadly Skills: Survival Edition, retired Navy SEAL Clint Emerson explains how to survive a bear attack....

March 16, 2019

Black bears are expanding their range in Massachusetts. By taking precautions and remaining alert, you can prevent conflicts with bears...

March 7, 2019

SUDBURY – The sound of wolves howling is one of the most beautiful yet eerie noises in the natural world...

March 5, 2019

May 10, 2018

Tick Situations & Solutions deer tick © Scott Bauer, wikicommons Lyme disease is caused by a corkscrew-shaped bacterium (or spirochete)...

March 7, 2018

If you’re walking through the park or even just going about your day it’s very likely that you’ll see some...

January 11, 2018