Tag: Wildlife
Making room for wildlife: 4 essential reads
Jennifer Weeks, The Conversation
Millions of Americans enjoy observing and photographing wildlife near their homes or on trips. But...
The Southwest is on fire, iconic deserts and towns are at...
Molly Hunter, University of Arizona
New Mexico and Arizona are facing a dangerously early fire season. It has left...
Jaguars could return to the US Southwest – but only if...
Ganesh Marin, University of Arizona and John Koprowski, University of Wyoming
Jaguars are the only species of big cat...
Deer have antlers, walruses have tusks – here’s why so few...
Alexandre V. Palaoro, Clemson University and João C. T. Menezes, UMass Amherst
Mating season in the animal kingdom can...
African wild dogs cope with human development using skills they rely...
Scott Creel, Montana State University
Large carnivores in Africa are important from ecological, economic and cultural perspectives, but human...
Beavers offer lessons about managing water in a changing climate, whether...
Christine E. Hatch, UMass Amherst
It’s no accident that both the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the California Institute...
With fewer animals to spread their seeds, plants could have trouble...
Evan Fricke, Rice University; Alejandro Ordonez, Aarhus University; Haldre Rogers, Iowa State University, and Jens-Christian Svenning, Aarhus University
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Scientist at work: Endangered ocelots and their genetic diversity may benefit...
Ashley Reeves, University of Tennessee
The female ocelot lay anesthetized on the exam table, behind the scenes at the...