MONTPELIER — Vermonters interested in conserving wildlife should donate to the Nongame Wildlife Fund on their state income tax form this year, according to the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department. The fund helps protect some of Vermont’s most threatened wildlife, such as bald eagles, lake sturgeon, spruce grouse and Indiana bats. Donations are leveraged by matching federal grants, meaning that a $25 donation can help secure up to another $75 in federal funds for wildlife conservation in Vermont. “The Non … (read more)