Made famous by the entertainment industry, chipmunks are adorable rodents members of the squirrel family. They are found all over the United States, from the north of Maine all the way to sunny Florida, and they often live in urban and suburban environments. In these habitats, home gardens provide easy access to food. If you’ve … Read more
The most widespread North American marmot species, groundhogs inhabit numerous ecosystems ranging from low-elevation forests to farmlands and even urban and suburban parks. They are primarily herbivores, preferred forages, including dandelion, alfalfa, and clover. Yet, groundhogs could take advantage of vegetable gardens. If wildlife is eating your tomatoes, you might wonder whether groundhogs could be … Read more
When thinking about deer, we generally imagine them living in forests and meadows. However, many deer live in urban and suburban environments. Like most wild animals, they tend to be opportunistic and take advantage of any food source that’s available to them. This could include your vegetable garden. If you’ve found your tomatoes half-eaten on … Read more
Raccoons are opportunistic omnivores known to eat almost anything under the sun. They often live near farmlands or in urban and suburban areas where they have easy access to food sources, such as crops and livestock. When hungry, raccoons can easily enter a backyard garden and eat whatever vegetables or fruits they find available. This … Read more
Known for their bandit-masked faces, raccoons are a familiar sight just about everywhere. While their natural habitat is the moist woodland – raccoons require ready access to water – these adorable mammals live easily near humans and can be found in farmlands and urban and suburban areas. Diet-wise, raccoons are some of the least pretentious … Read more
Mushrooms can add the final touch to lots of recipes, but not only we, humans, like them. Many animals also consider them a tasty treat. Most bears live in forests and have easy access to mushrooms and fungi. But do they eat them? Do Bears Eat Mushrooms? Yes, bears eat mushrooms. Not only do black … Read more
