Abagael Giles

Vermont's Fish and Wildlife Board voted 11-1 last week to reject two controversial bids from hunters to establish a season for hunting black bears with bait.

Walking down into the floodplain at the Nature Conservancy's preserve in Benson is like walking into a sea of American elm saplings.

Vermont has the strictest regulations on wake boats in the country, and starting in mid-June, those rules will get tighter.

As summer kicks off, trail organizations around the state are opening up new trails to the public for birding, hiking and mountain biking. Here are a few notable ones to check out.

Walking down into the floodplain at the Nature Conservancy's preserve in Benson is like walking into a sea of American elm saplings.

Every summer, hundreds of volunteers help count Vermont's loons. They keep tabs on nests, chicks and mating pairs at their favorite lakes, and they

The Vermont Supreme Court has rejected a challenge by wildlife advocates to Vermont's new regulations on trapping and on hunting coyotes with dogs.

Loons, beloved American waterbirds, face threats from climate change and pollution. An oil spill settlement funds a new phone app helping non-scientists to aid research on these birds.

Loons, beloved American waterbirds, face threats from climate change and pollution. An oil spill settlement funds a new phone app helping non-scientists to aid research on these birds.

Tiffany Miller was out behind Mountain Creamery last Thursday afternoon when she had a sinking feeling in her gut that it was time to run inside.