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New Farm Bill Could Present Conservation Opportunities

April 13, 2015

An imminent correction in land values could usher in new conservation opportunities, according to a researcher. Larkin Powell is the director of the Great Plains Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit — a network of 19 academic …

Bat
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Natural Bat Bacteria Could Provide Cure for Killer Fungus

April 9, 2015

A naturally occurring bacteria found on some bats could be the key to fighting a deadly fungal disease affecting the flying mammals around the world. “What’s promising is that the bacteria that can inhibit the …

Lizards
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Lizard Activity Can Act as “Barometer” to Environmental Change

April 8, 2015

Cold-blooded lizards can be notoriously finicky over the weather, so much so that tracking the activity of certain species could give researchers a way to measure environmental change, according to a new study. “Behavior really …

Forest
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Most Important Areas of Future Conservation

April 7, 2015

Priority areas for future conservation in the U.S. are mostly concentrated in the Southeast — an area which lacks protected areas to support them, according to a new study. Researchers overlaid diversity maps of native …

Blackpoll warblers
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Tiny Songbirds Make Epic Trans-Atlantic Migration

April 1, 2015

A half-ounce songbird makes an epic three-day flight while migrating between eastern Canada and the U.S. to Venezuelan winter grounds, according to a new tracking study. The blackpoll warbler (Setophaga striata) has long been thought …

Male Polar Bear Near Kaktovik Alaska
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Polar bears Won’t Thrive on Land Food as Ice Melts

April 1, 2015

Polar bear populations whose main diet sources are disappearing with melting icebergs may not be able to subsist long on terrestrial food sources. “Although some polar bears (Ursus maritimus) may eat terrestrial foods, there is …

Panda
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GPS Collars Give a Glimpse of the Secret Life of Pandas

March 31, 2015

One of China’s most iconic yet elusive mammal species has just stepped into the spotlight, and its social life is a little busier than previously believed. A new study reveals that giant panda bears (Ailuropoda …

Physalaemus soaresi frog
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Fifteen Most At-Risk Species Have Low Survival Chance

March 26, 2015

Two Mexican rodent species as well as a number of birds and frogs rate among the 15 animal species with the lowest chance for survival in the world. A new study found that a subset …

Snapping Turtle
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Bad Fences May Lock Wildlife in Dangerous Highway Corridors

March 26, 2015

Poorly-built fences lining highways may lock reptiles in a deathtrap unless they are done properly, according to new research. “If you want road mortality mitigation to work for small animals like reptiles, the bottom line …

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