Area of Focus: Conservation and Management Arenas

December 21, 2023

U.S. government sets out on first-ever assessment of nature

The effort seeks dozens of authors to contribute to a 2026 report

December 21, 2023

No need for a red nose—reindeer vision peers into the dark

Seeing into the ultraviolet spectrum helps them find food

December 20, 2023

TWS 2023: Plants repel Asian elephants from crops

Researcher examine alternatives to keeping elephants from crop raiding

December 19, 2023

Eastern U.S. sees more wildfires than ever

Researchers say climate may be a factor

December 18, 2023

TWS 2023: Birds tap into abundantly available salamander food source 

Researchers witnessed an American robin attempting to prey on a red-backed salamander

December 14, 2023

JWM: Swimming pools boost South African bat numbers

Artificial water sources could help populations experiencing a drought

December 13, 2023

Arctic faces hottest summer yet

The Arctic also had the sixth smallest sea ice on record

December 12, 2023

Photos show rare bird with both male and female plumage

It’s only the second documented sighting of the phenomenon in the green honeycreeper

December 12, 2023

Wild Cam: Climate change may exacerbate salamander cannibalism

Arizona tiger salamanders eat each other more when water gets scarcer

December 11, 2023

Mexican wolves go after same prey as gray wolves

A GPS tracking study confirmed that elk are the primary prey of wolves in Arizona