Americans tuning in to CBS’s eclectic “Sunday Morning” news show this weekend were treated to a wonderful montage of woodchuck footage — straight from our Gilsland Farm Audubon Sanctuary! The video footage was provided by Maine-based professional nature videographer Mauricio Handler, who has been capturing wildlife photos and video at Gilsland Farm regularly over the […]
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Nature Moments: Benefits of Obesity in Woodchucks
Woodchucks are called groundhogs and whistle pigs for a good reason: they spend six months gorging themselves before going into hibernation. If they don’t double their weight, they might not survive the winter.�(Thanks to Chris Maher for sharing her expertise and Ariana van den Akker for her photography.) Nature Moments�are produced by Nat Wheelwright and […]