by marylandbay | Dec 8, 2023 | People & Furbearer Conflict
In a chilling revelation, the Charles County Department of Health recently announced that a coyote, collected on December 2, 2023, in the Charter Oak/Scarlett Oak vicinity, has tested positive for rabies. Adding to the urgency, another coyote with a similar...
by marylandbay | Dec 7, 2023 | People & Furbearer Conflict
Let’s take a thin-slice look at a small section of Maryland. Over the past decade, the rapid development of a 25,265-acre parcel of land between the 495 Beltway, Route 4, Route 301, and Route 50 has had profound effects on the local ecosystem. The conversion of...
by marylandbay | Oct 19, 2023 | People & Furbearer Conflict
In a recent alert issued by the Charles County Department of Health, a concerning surge in rabies cases has been reported, sending shockwaves through the community. The urgency of the situation cannot be overstated, with one raccoon testing positive for rabies on...
by marylandbay | Sep 21, 2023 | People & Furbearer Conflict
September 21, 2023, marked a pivotal moment for the tranquil community of Woodland Beach in Edgewater, Maryland, when the Anne Arundel County Department of Health uncovered a disturbing truth. In the 1500 block of Mayfield Road, a raccoon discovered just two days...
by marylandbay | Apr 27, 2022 | People & Furbearer Conflict
In April 2022, Capitol Hill, Washington DC, found itself at the center of an unusual and concerning event when a rapid fox bit nine people, igniting a discourse on the intricate challenges arising from habitat loss. This incident sheds light on the pressing need for...
by marylandbay | Oct 25, 2021 | People & Furbearer Conflict
In the quiet suburban streets of Baltimore County, Maryland, an unsuspecting man and his dog became the victims of an extraordinary encounter in October 2021 – an attack by a rabid coyote. This incident serves as a poignant illustration of the intricate challenges...