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Is an ‘insect apocalypse’ happening? How would we know?

Brian Lovett, University of Maryland Insects scuttle, chew and fly through the world around us. Humans rely on them to pollinate plants, prey on insects...

A defeat on offshore drilling extends the Trump administration’s losing streak...

Alejandro E. Camacho, University of California, Irvine and Robert Glicksman, George Washington University The Trump administration’s push to boost fossil fuel extraction has received a...

The animal world is still awesome: 3 essential reads

Jennifer Weeks, The Conversation Editor’s note: As we come to the end of the year, Conversation editors take a look back at the stories that...

We train Colombian woolly monkeys to be wild again – and...

Mónica Alejandra Ramírez, Universidad de los Andes ; Manuel Lequerica Tamara, University of Sydney, and Pablo Stevenson, Universidad de los Andes Colombia’s Andes Mountains...

The Trump administration is scrapping a collaborative sage grouse protection plan...

John Freemuth, Boise State University The Trump administration has released plans to open up nine million acres of sage grouse habitat in six western...

Restocking wolves on Isle Royale raises questions about which species get...

Mark Neuzil, University of St. Thomas and Eric Freedman, Michigan State University Isle Royale is one of the most remote U.S. national parks. It stretches...

Caught on camera: The fossa, Madagascar’s elusive top predator

Asia Murphy, Pennsylvania State University Mention wildlife on Madagascar and the first thing listeners probably picture is the island’s famed lemurs. As many people know,...

Many native animals and birds thrive in burned forests, research shows

Derek E. Lee, Pennsylvania State University Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke is blaming this summer’s large-scale wildfires on environmentalists, who he contends oppose “active management” in...

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