The Wildlife Conservation Society’s Adirondack Program is looking for citizen volunteers to help track and gather information about where wildlife are crossing roads in several towns in the Black River Valley.

Volunteers will survey stretches of road in the towns of Steuben, Remsen, Boonville, Forestport, Ava, or Western, and will report on the wildlife tracks and signs that they observe.

The results will help guide conservation actions to maintain and enhance habitat connectivity between the Adirondack and Tug Hill region.

Surveys will take place during the winter of 2013/2014 as part of the WildPaths Citizen Science Project.  Continue reading →