Finding raccoons in your attic can be a surprising and potentially troublesome discovery. These intelligent and curious creatures often seek shelter in human habitats, especially in attics, due to the ...

Before these spaces fall silent and their tales told by conservationists are lost, The Straits Times documented these sounds and stories with a four-part outdoor podcast Green Trails, in 2024.

The first time Suzanne MacDonald saw one was in a gutter outside a fast-food restaurant on Yonge Street. “I was like, ‘What the hell is this thing?’ And everybody’s gathered around going ...

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Scoles said many of those in the Wānaka fight were from out of town. "Please, keep track of your kids, and have a plan with them around how everyone is going to stay safe. We don't want to be knocking ...

The first step is identifying whether your attic insulation needs attention. "Most fibrous insulations are low-integrity fibers that break down over time," shares Andrew Legge, Founder and ...

Removing old attic insulation can improve your home's energy efficiency and air quality, but it’s not a task to jump into unprepared. From dealing with potentially hazardous materials to getting ...

"There has been a large number of sick raccoons spotted in the Thompson, Webster, Dudley MA area over the past few months. If you spot a wild animal with signs of rabies or distemper contact your ...

These differences may help dogs amplify and detect sounds, including specific ... barking is triggered by a family of raccoons who believe your attic is the hottest real estate in town.