Wildlife biologists conducting routine animal surveys across the upper Midwest over the past fifteen years have encountered a consistent surprise. Bobcats captured in traps or recorded by trail
Wildlife biologists conducting routine animal surveys across the upper Midwest over the past fifteen years have encountered a consistent surprise. Bobcats captured in traps or recorded by trail cameras have been consistently larger than the size ranges documented in scientific reference books and historical records for the region. The animals being measured and weighed are larger than any reasonab…
Wildlife specialists in Texas Hill Country regularly review nighttime trail camera footage as part of their work with feral hogs. The animals are familiar subjects; researchers have logged thousands
Wildlife specialists in Texas Hill Country regularly review nighttime trail camera footage as part of their work with feral hogs. The animals are familiar subjects; researchers have logged thousands of hours observing their movements in the dark. Infrared light gives the hogs a pale appearance against the black landscape, which is routine for those who study them. The cameras were placed specifica…