by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Jun 6, 2020 | Feature, News
As more of us are beginning to enjoy recreational time near the water, we will undoubtedly start getting false reports of venomous Cottonmouth Water Moccasins in our region of Maryland and states to the northeast of us. There has never been a confirmed, documented...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Jun 6, 2020 | Feature, News
Today we wanted to highlight two easily confused local frog species that you will likely hear calling in almost any wetland on a warm night. Although the bull frog can grow larger, a smaller individual can appear almost identical to an adult green frog at first...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Jun 6, 2020 | Feature, News
Sometimes the snake eats the bird and sometimes the bird eats the snake. We thought it might be interesting to highlight the relationship between snakes and birds which might not often be thought of. In one week we discovered an eastern rat snake searching for prey in...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Jun 6, 2020 | Feature, News
These recent humid, warm evenings have enabled a series of tiny flashing lights across the landscape that immediately warms the heart and excites our inner sense of childhood wonder. This symphony of light is put on by our local luminescent beetle, the firefly or...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Jun 6, 2020 | Feature, News
Each year as we all become more active in enjoying the outdoors, so do ticks like this black-legged (deer) tick. This is the very small and difficult to detect species most famously associated with Lyme disease and can require medical attention if found embedded on...
