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5 Good Locations for Wildlife Water Sources
If you'd like to welcome animals to your yard, whether those animals are birds, pollinating insects, or mammals like skunks, it is...
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The Skunk Corner
Dec 2, 20172 min read
Christmas Gifts for the Wildlife Enthusiast
The fall and winter are great times for observing wildlife. Different species of birds show up in backyards, rain may fill creeks with...
The Skunk Corner
Dec 1, 20172 min read
Christmas Gifts for the Wildlife Enthusiast
The fall and winter are great times for observing wildlife. Different species of birds show up in backyards, rain may fill creeks with...
The Skunk Corner
Nov 4, 20172 min read
Awesome Possums
Virginia opossums are common backyard visitors in Santa Barbara, climbing on fences and meandering across lawns. They are omnivores,...
The Skunk Corner
Nov 4, 20172 min read
Awesome Possums
Virginia opossums are common backyard visitors in Santa Barbara, climbing on fences and meandering across lawns. They are omnivores,...
The Skunk Corner
Oct 8, 20172 min read
5 Ways to Minimize Cat/Wildlife Conflicts
Housecats and wildlife don't usually mix well. Many cats, even the most gentle and calm ones, follow their predatory instincts when they...
The Skunk Corner
Oct 8, 20172 min read
5 Ways to Minimize Cat/Wildlife Conflicts
Housecats and wildlife don't usually mix well. Many cats, even the most gentle and calm ones, follow their predatory instincts when they...
The Skunk Corner
Oct 1, 20172 min read
When One Gopher is One Too Many
In general, lethal control for wildlife should be avoided when there are other solutions available. With rats, for example, minimizing...
The Skunk Corner
Oct 1, 20172 min read
When One Gopher is One Too Many
In general, lethal control for wildlife should be avoided when there are other solutions available. With rats, for example, minimizing...
The Skunk Corner
Sep 24, 20172 min read
5 Ways to Enjoy Nature This Fall
Even though Santa Barbara does not get the same kind of autumn as other parts of the country have, the season is still great for...
The Skunk Corner
Sep 24, 20172 min read
5 Ways to Enjoy Nature This Fall
Even though Santa Barbara does not get the same kind of autumn as other parts of the country have, the season is still great for...
The Skunk Corner
Sep 10, 20173 min read
Backyard Animals and Invasive Plants
Plants like ivy and trumpetvine might appear to provide good shelter for wildlife, since they grow quickly and are dense enough to...
The Skunk Corner
Sep 10, 20173 min read
Backyard Animals and Invasive Plants
Plants like ivy and trumpetvine might appear to provide good shelter for wildlife, since they grow quickly and are dense enough to...
The Skunk Corner
Sep 3, 20174 min read
10 Reasons Not to Use Rat Poison
When faced with a rat or mouse problem that needs to be dealt with, many people resort to poisoning the rodents. This solution appeals...
The Skunk Corner
Sep 3, 20174 min read
10 Reasons Not to Use Rat Poison
When faced with a rat or mouse problem that needs to be dealt with, many people resort to poisoning the rodents. This solution appeals...
The Skunk Corner
Aug 28, 20172 min read
Bird Stuck In a Room? Here's What to Do
Sometimes, wild birds fly into buildings, such as houses, offices, or classrooms, and can't find their way out. The most important...
The Skunk Corner
Aug 27, 20172 min read
Bird Stuck In a Room? Here's What to Do
Sometimes, wild birds fly into buildings, such as houses, offices, or classrooms, and can't find their way out. The most important...
The Skunk Corner
Aug 20, 20173 min read
Identifying Wildlife Pathways In Your Yard
Many backyard mammals, from rodents to raccoons, follow specific pathways through neighborhoods. By knowing where these pathways are,...
The Skunk Corner
Aug 20, 20173 min read
Identifying Wildlife Pathways In Your Yard
Many backyard mammals, from rodents to raccoons, follow specific pathways through neighborhoods. By knowing where these pathways are,...
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