Area of Focus: Climate Change

January 4, 2024

Great Lakes wolves resilient to climate, land use change

Researchers examined projected changes in climate and socioeconomic models in Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota

December 22, 2023

Method for predicting climate change impacts on trees may be flawed

Using tree rings to age ponderosa pine, researchers found one model may not be accurate

December 19, 2023

Eastern U.S. sees more wildfires than ever

Researchers say climate may be a factor

December 13, 2023

Arctic faces hottest summer yet

The Arctic also had the sixth smallest sea ice on record

December 12, 2023

Wild Cam: Climate change may exacerbate salamander cannibalism

Arizona tiger salamanders eat each other more when water gets scarcer

December 6, 2023

Pollution leads to the birth of more female sea turtles

Contaminants seem to exacerbate similar effects caused by climate change

December 5, 2023

The January issue of the Journal of Wildlife Management

Articles include a look at how climate change is affecting mountain goats in Washington, monitoring brown lemurs and more

December 1, 2023

What is driving wild turkey declines?

As their numbers fall in several states, biologists are looking for answers

November 29, 2023

Climate change is pushing vampire bats toward the U.S.

As the bats move northward, incidences of rabies rise

November 28, 2023

Climate change is pushing tropical animals to their limits

Marine mammals are expected to migrate to cooler areas