
People and wildlife can coexist if we recognize the importance of respecting the wildness of wildlife.
Living with Black Bears
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When bears venture into human territory, problems can occur. Find out what you can do to stay safe and keep bears out of trouble.
Got Bats?
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Learn to live with bats and help with their long-term conservation.
Managing Human-Beaver Conflicts
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Learn what can be done to reduce the risk of property damage by beavers while maintaining the important wildlife habitat their dams create.
Injured and Orphaned Wildlife
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Learn what to do if you find a sick or injured animal.
Rattlesnake Response Program
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Vermont’s Rattlesnake Response Program is a FREE service that aims to protect Vermont residents and Timber Rattlesnakes by safely moving nuisance rattlesnakes away from private and public property.
Nesting Turtle FAQs
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Learn to live with nesting turtles and contribute to the long-term persistence of Vermont’s turtle populations.
Human-Wildlife Conflict Resources
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Find help when wildlife cause conflicts.
Wildlife Diseases
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Learn about the wildlife diseases of concern in Vermont.
Avian Influenza
Animal Importation and Possession Rules
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Learn about the rules governing the importation, possession, and sale of pets and animals in Vermont.
Vermont's Roadkill Procedure
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Help us learn where roads are impacting wildlife movement by reporting roadkills and find out more about the state’s policy for removing roadkill in Vermont.