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Ronald Joseph

Sandhill Cranes Flock to Maine

Majestic sandhill cranes are appearing in increasing numbers in central Maine locations such as Smithfield and Norridgewock each fall.

The Birdman of Northern Maine

In Northern Maine, Bill Sheehan is a bird’s best friend

Pepe Was My Friend

From orphan to trusted friend, Pepe the Skunk warmed two households.

A Date with Hibernating Black Bears

Scientists make a wellness check inside a wintertime bear den.

The Fine Art of Moose Calling

Calling moose is thrilling, but it’s not for the faint of heart.

Beaver Magic

No longer viewed as pests, beavers have earned a reputation as Mother Nature’s wetland engineers.

The Race to Save Maine’s Wild Atlantic Salmon

Preservation efforts include dam removal and planting fertilized eggs.

Winter Days in the Maine Woods

Connecting with nature on a winter weekend, deep in the woods.

Raging moose, angry bears, and other wild animal encounters

Encounters with animals in the wild can be exciting, and also scary

I Can’t Believe What I Just Heard

In his years as a Maine wildlife biologist Ron Joseph has heard some wild tales.