Category: Around the Web

December 18, 2024

Citizen science can help detect invasive species early

Platforms like iNaturalist often beat scientific literature to the punch when new incursions occur

December 13, 2024

Invasive species are often threatened in their native ranges

While a threat to biodiversity in their nonnative ranges, some invasive species are disappearing in their areas of origin

December 12, 2024

USFWS proposes threatened listing for monarch butterflies

The agency has opened a 90-day comment period for the proposal

December 11, 2024

Possible win-win for wildlife management and food security

Researchers suggest scaling up wild-harvested food donation programs

December 10, 2024

Bighorn sheep could face deadly avalanches  

Scientists predicted snow cover into the future under a warming climate

December 9, 2024

The state of lions, leopards and hyenas in Uganda 

Lions are struggling in the country, while spotted hyena numbers are high

December 6, 2024

Hawaiian crow released in Maui 

The bird went extinct in the wild in 2002

December 5, 2024

Invasive spotted lanternflies thrive in cities

The invasive insects are showing up earlier and remaining active later in New York City

December 4, 2024

Rodenticides found in turkey vultures despite bans 

Researchers found anticoagulant rodenticides in 11% of the vultures they tested

December 3, 2024

USFWS proposes new rules for recovery of Canada lynx 

The Service is proposing revising the current habitat designation and developing a new recovery plan