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🐿️ Wildlife Wednesday: The Eastern Chipmunk!🐿️

If you’ve noticed chipmunks darting around your yard lately, they’re not just being extra busy for fun — they’re in full prep mode for winter! 🍂
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🦌 Wildlife Wednesday: The Mighty Moose of New York! 🦌

In NYS, moose are most common in the Adirondack Park where vast forests and wetlands provide ideal habitat. They can also be found in the Eastern portions of the state near the Massachusetts an

🦦 Wildlife Wednesday: North American River Otter 🦦

Meet the North American river otter (Lontra canadensis) — one of New York’s most playful and entertaining native mammals! These sleek, semi-aquatic carnivores are built for life in an

🐿️ Wildlife Wednesday: The Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)! 🐿️

One of New York’s most familiar wildlife neighbors, the eastern gray squirrel is a true urban survivor — just as comfortable in city parks as in forest canopie

🦊 Wildlife Wednesday: The Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes)! 🦊

Meet the red fox — one of New York’s most clever and adaptable mammals! You can spot them in forests, fields, and even near neighborhoods and cities.

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