Area of Focus: Habitat Ecology

Populations remain healthy under most future climate and development projections

President-elect Donald Trump vows to reverse the ban, but it may not be so simple

Surveillance drones assist wildlife managers in protecting birds

Scientists had only known them to eat nuts, seeds or grains

Changes in the desert challenge hardy species

Managers should also take into consideration when livestock foraged in these areas

But environmental DNA can sometimes catch things that cameras missed

Reducing moose numbers keeps wolf populations at a sustainable level for caribou conservation

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

Presence of the beetle can help managers and researchers gauge the overall health of an ecosystem