Area of Focus: Mammals

Bacteria and fungi on bat wings could help fend off the white-nose syndrome fungus

The technique can help wildlife managers looking to track translocated mammals

The Iowa program promotes chronic wasting disease awareness and education

Tracking collars reveal when jaguars prey on livestock

Fixed-wing drones helped researchers examine marsh deer population and habitat concerns in Brazilian wetlands

Iowa hasn’t had a breeding elk population in over 100 years but recent sightings raise questions about their population

The cloned Marco Polo sheep was used to create hybrids for captive trophy hunting

Numbers rise and fall across the landscape in response to snowshoe hare fluctuations

Neophobia—the fear of new things—keeps felines away from control devices in Australia

Researchers think “genetic rescue” is a possibility