Jim Abrams offers insight on one of his favorite jobs as a game protector for the Division of Wildlife: placing and maintaining wood duck nesting boxes.

Want to have an owl nest in your backyard ... with a safe place to raise their young and keeps other mammals from causing harm. These boxes also are used as a winter roost to help owls survive ...

They may not be killed, injured, disturbed in their nests, collected, trapped or sold except under licence Wood mice and yellow necked mice sometimes nest in bumblebee boxes. These are usually ...

while only small mammals -- namely flying squirrels -- visited the nest boxes. "If you were in one of those nest boxes and you had snake skin, you had a much higher chance of surviving that 14-day ...

while only small mammals—namely flying squirrels—visited the nest boxes. "If you were in one of those nest boxes and you had snake skin, you had a much higher chance of surviving that 14-day ...