Area of Focus: Habitat Ecology

September 11, 2024

Interior announces new wildlife refuge in Oregon

The Willamette Valley Conservation Area provides habitat for monarch butterflies and dusky Canada geese

September 10, 2024

Wild Cam: Wolverine densities vary across Canadian boreal forest

JWM article shows legal trapping is the primary source of death in Alberta and Ontario

September 9, 2024

Should endangered sea turtles blame it on the rain?

Precipitation patterns can influence development of loggerhead and green sea turtles

September 4, 2024

Wild Cam: Frog saunas may ward off chytrid disease

A simple brick and greenhouse setup helps Australian amphibians ward off and build resistance to deadly disease

September 4, 2024

Salamander species more abundant than thought

The red-backed salamander is ‘small but mighty’ when it comes to their role in healthy northeastern forests

August 23, 2024

Yosemite toads reintroduced to national park

Rare amphibians were reintroduced for the first time in the wild from captive bred population

August 20, 2024

Birdfeeders reveal vast urban bird diversity

San Antonio is becoming increasingly urbanized, but many bird species still visit backyards

August 19, 2024

WSB: To save kestrels from airstrikes, translocate them

Moving the small raptors 15 miles away from airports was usually enough to ensure they don’t return to dangerous areas

August 14, 2024

WM: Burros are changing desert ecosystems

Native plants and small mammals may be losing key habitat features due to grazing donkeys

August 13, 2024

Gary Roloff wins Caesar Kleberg Award

The wildlife and forestry researcher has published dozens of studies and led large projects to improve ecological science in forestry