Area of Focus: Mammals

April 12, 2023

Fungus that causes white-nose syndrome found in British Columbia

Officials are now keeping an eye out for signs of the disease in bats

April 12, 2023

Extreme winter causing massive ungulate die-off in Rockies

Mule deer and pronghorn are succumbing to starvation in parts of Wyoming and Utah

April 10, 2023

Inbreeding is contributing to endangered killer whales decline

While many other killer whales are recovering, Southern Residents are decreasing

April 7, 2023

JWM: Mapping gray bat migration patterns

Researchers combined an extensive set of data in a first-of-its kind effort to map gray bat movements

April 4, 2023

Lynx reintroduction meets mixed reaction from Scots

Researchers found a spectrum of opinion on reintroducing the predator

March 28, 2023

Extreme heat may limit bison movement

Temperature may affect the future of bison conservation

March 28, 2023

Avian flu found in Texas skunk

It’s the first mammal in the state known to have contracted the virus

Anna Brose holds a bison skull in Yellowstone National Park while doing telemetry checks on collared bison in the park in 2017.
March 21, 2023

Wildlife Vocalizations: Anna Brose

Anna Brose shares the excitement and enthusiasm that pushes her past the road bumps she may encounter

Phillip Jones stands in a gap where trees were removed to allow more light to reach the forest floor.
March 20, 2023

Deer not always to blame for suppressing tree growth

In a Wisconsin forest, deer weren't the main culprit

March 17, 2023

TWS2022: Do cougars use artificial water sources to ambush prey?

Researchers tracked big cats in New Mexico and Arizona to learn more about predation patterns