Wildlife
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Because of the potential threat of rabies, current policy does not allow for the rehabilitation of adult or sickly, foxes.
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Because of their potential to carry rabies, specialized protocol dictates how to handle situations that involve bats.
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Learn about the bald eagle, as well as conservation efforts and projects.
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Canada Goose Agricultural Damage Control
Information about obtaining a permit for controlling Canada geese causing agricultural damage.
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Addressing conflicts with coyotes.
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If you find a duckling or gosling alone, search for a nearby parent and try to safely reunite them. If you find multiple ducklings or goslings, contain them by placing them under a laundry basket. Wait to see if the mother returns. If she does not return, contact one of the rehabilitators listed below.
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American Woodcock Habitat Use and Survival
DEEP biologists are studying woodcock habitat use and survival rates in different habitat conditions to better understand the needs of this declining species.
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DEEP staff and volunteers have conducted surveys on state lands with shrubland habitat to monitor songbird populations.
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Public Act Big Six African Species
An act prohibiting the import, sale and possession of African elephants, lions, leopards, black rhinoceros, white rhinoceros and giraffes.
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Nuisance and Distressed Wildlife
Assistance with nuisance, sick, distressed, and orphaned wildlife.
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View a live big brown bat colony at White Memorial Conservation Center through a Bat Cam.
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Federal Funding for Fish and Wildlife
Information about Connecticut's Federal Grants for fish and wildlife management.
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CT Migratory Bird Conservation Stamp
Information on the Connecticut Migratory Bird Conservation Stamp.
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Meet the DEEP Wildlife Division
The DEEP Wildlife Division advances the conservation, use, and appreciation of Connecticut's wildlife resources.
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Learn about rabies and wildlife.