Today we had the opportunity to relocate an Allegheny woodrat from the attic of a historic building to a much more suitable habitat. This vulnerable species usually inhabits boulder fields or cliffs that have complex tunnel systems. It uses these tunnels as a protected route between its food cache and nesting site. If you are visiting any potential woodrat habitat, such as the cliffs or mine openings, it is important to pack out all your trash and uneaten food. Leaving trash can attract predator
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