Jeff Traynor, A.C.E.

January 30, 2019

Conservation, Discussion, National, North America, Predator Management, Public Relations, Science & Biology, Headlines, Hunting & Trapping

Leucisitic Fisher: Diamonds in the Rough

Jeff Traynor, A.C.E.

January 30, 2019

Conservation, Discussion, National, North America, Predator Management, Public Relations, Science & Biology, Headlines, Hunting & Trapping

A newly released study in the American Midland Naturalist focuses on the recent discovery of leucism traits found in a traveling male fisher, captured on a trail camera image from Price County, Wisconsin in 2017. The report states its the first scientifically documented case of leucism in pekania pennanti. Although, as we found out, its clearly not the first documented case on the World Wide Web!

Jeff Traynor, A.C.E.

January 25, 2019

Discussion, North America, Predator Management, Public Relations, Wildlife Control, Wildlife Management, Headlines

Increase in attacks prompts Montreal to enact coyote "hazing"

Jeff Traynor, A.C.E.

January 25, 2019

Discussion, North America, Predator Management, Public Relations, Wildlife Control, Wildlife Management, Headlines

Montreal rolls out “hazing” plan for wily coyotes in the midst of 19 recorded attacks on people.

Furbearer Conservation

January 14, 2019

Wildlife Control, National, North America, Public Relations, Discussion, Headlines

Man carries dead raccoon into California McDonald’s

Furbearer Conservation

January 14, 2019

Wildlife Control, National, North America, Public Relations, Discussion, Headlines

Its painfully obvious not everyone in San Francisco is “on board” with the city’s recent ridiculous ban on fur garments. A McDonald’s chain restaurant became the center of attention after a man entered the establishment with a dead raccoon.

Jeff Traynor, A.C.E.

January 12, 2019

New England, North America, Wildlife Control, Conservation, Science & Biology, Public Relations, Headlines

Unusual bat species found in Connecticut home, says DEEP

Jeff Traynor, A.C.E.

January 12, 2019

New England, North America, Wildlife Control, Conservation, Science & Biology, Public Relations, Headlines

An uncommon bat species is discovered clinging in the basement of a home in eastern Connecticut, according to state wildlife officials.

Jeff Traynor, A.C.E.

January 3, 2019

Conservation, Discussion, Hunting, Legislation, National, New England, New Hampshire, Predator Management, North America, Public Relations, Science & Biology, Wildlife Management, Headlines

America's Rabid Bears: cases rare - a concern nonetheless?

Jeff Traynor, A.C.E.

January 3, 2019

Conservation, Discussion, Hunting, Legislation, National, New England, New Hampshire, Predator Management, North America, Public Relations, Science & Biology, Wildlife Management, Headlines

America's Rabid Bears: cases rare - a concern nonetheless?

The confirmation of a black bear infected with the rabies virus is the first in North Carolina’s recorded history. Only four cases of rabies in wild black bears has been documented in the continental U.S. since 1999. The discovery comes as bears seem to be popular in headlines Nationwide, and as their populations swell in the Northeast.