December 24, 2008

Shelter Island and Fire Island 4-poster Deer and Tick Study

As part of a multi-year study to determine whether 4-poster devices can reduce tick populations on Shelter and Fire islands, deer are being sampled for residues of the pesticide permethrin in meat, liver and on …

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December 23, 2008

A first for state’s deer, moose program

Sonja Christensen, the first woman to head the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife’s deer and moose program, brings to the job a love of the outdoors instilled growing up in rural northern …

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December 21, 2008

A personal brush with Lyme disease

A NUMBER OF YEARS ago, my wife and I were visiting friends in Delaware. They treated us to a tour of the Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge.

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December 20, 2008

Task ForceWill Tackle Deer Management Issues

A deer management program, originally scheduled for the Board of Selectmen’s meeting December 15, has been tabled until a later date.

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