Of all the places you'd think you might see a moose, strolling through a university campus is probably not high on that list. University of Connecticut students were recently treated to a sighting of one of their wildlife neighbors — a friendly moose taking a walk — as reported by the local news. https://twitter.com/wfsbnews/status/1391735978482675713?s=21 Do... Continue Reading →
Urban Observation of the Week: Green Anole on Campus
As some of you may know by now, one of our co-editors/founders of this blog, Kristin Winchell, researches anoles adapting to urban areas. So of course we get excited to see anoles caught on camera in urban areas. This week's observation is a green anole on campus at Loyola University in New Orleans, captured by... Continue Reading →
Urban Observation of the Week: University Bat
The air is getting crisper, leaves are finally changing colors, and pumpkin spice lattes have been at Starbucks for over a month now. It is definitely fall. While we enjoy harvest festivals and simultaneously lament the end of warm days, most animals are readying themselves for winter. For bats, fall is a migration period. Most... Continue Reading →