Area of Focus: Human Dimensions

March 15, 2023

On a global scale, livestock outweighs wildlife—literally

Livestock has 30 times more biomass than land mammals and 15 times more than marine mammals

March 10, 2023

The relationship between climate change and human-wildlife conflict

A warming climate is exacerbating conflicts between people and wildlife

March 3, 2023

Wild Cam: When humans are away, Glacier wildlife strays

The COVID-19 shutdown provided a natural experiment to understand wildlife behavior in Glacier National Park

February 28, 2023

COVID lockdowns brought tigers closer to roads

GPS-collared male and female tigers responded differently to the lockdown

February 22, 2023

Window decals create sticky situation for deterring bird strikes

Researchers found the decals only work when placed on the outside

February 16, 2023

Human-caused mortality influences wolf pack dynamics

From collisions to hunting, human-caused wolf deaths can change wolf pack persistence

February 10, 2023

Watch: Netting some fishing help from dolphins

Humans and dolphins both benefit from an unusual partnership

February 9, 2023

WSB: Harassing geese may not keep them away

In Chicago, geese just went to the park for a while

February 8, 2023

Disagreements dog next steps for mountain lion P-22

Biologists want tissue samples; some Tribal representatives want it buried intact

February 1, 2023

Chemicals from oil sands could hinder frog development

Frogs experience developmental abnormalities and decreased survival