Scientists from 153 countries issue climate warning
A report by over 11,000 scientists in 153 countries warns that the earth “faces a climate emergency” and sets out six policy goals to address it. The study published in ...
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Bird wing study reveals different flight development paths
Different flight preferences and the size of the avian vessel are responsible for the vastly different shapes of bird wings. Spread wings from (top to bottom) a ...
Power line corridors support wildlife
Power lines are harmful for many species like cranes and falcons, but in New England, researchers found that some specie the corridors can help sustain native ...
Did climate change allow an Arctic wildlife virus to spread?
Melting sea ice may be to blame for the spread of a wildlife virus from one side to the Arctic to the other. The issue emerged in 2004 when Pacific sea otters and ...
Wandering Wyoming lone wolf enters Colorado
A wolf biologists tracked for the past year wandering throughout Wyoming seems to have crossed an open hunting zone to a new home in Colorado. About a year ago, the ...
Watch: Wildlife technicians bulldoze manatee to safety
It took a bulldozer for wildlife technicians to return a massive manatee back to the water after it became stranded in the mud while trying to cross between two ...
Copperheads don’t reproduce after severe drought
Female copperhead snakes stop reproducing after severe drought. According to a study published in Scientific Reports none of the dozens of monitored female ...
Wildlife crossings are saving money, lives in Nevada
After a track record of wildlife crossing success in Nevada, former critics of the expensive structures built to keep animals off dangerous highways have become ...
Do animals have consciousness?
What is the inner life of animals like? It can be a controversial question, but as technology advances, researchers are getting better pictures of what cognition ...