Area of Focus: Mammals

June 14, 2024

Yellowstone calls for slightly larger bison herds

The proposal offers a middle ground on herd sizes

June 13, 2024

Canada authorities find narwhals no longer at risk

The species was one of 12 whose statuses were being reconsidered

June 12, 2024

Giant pangolins rediscovered in Senegal after quarter century

The species was believed to be extirpated from Niokolo-Koba National Park

June 10, 2024

Aging one-eyed wolf has 10th litter

The wolf is one of the oldest known in Yellowstone

June 5, 2024

TWS2023: How do zebras and wildebeests respond to drought?

Researcher tracked ungulates in a Namibian national park for several years

May 31, 2024

Small mammals create big changes in the forest

Often overlooked, animal personality can be critical, researchers found

May 30, 2024

DNA shows mysterious Nevada canids weren’t wolves

Two lab tests indicate they are coyotes

May 30, 2024

JWM: Viscacha rat habitat fragmented in Argentina

The plains the rodents burrow in are being lost to agriculture and grazing

May 28, 2024

Controlling invasive deer on Hawaiian home lands

Introduced for hunting, axis deer populations are exploding

May 28, 2024

Colorado governor welcomes back wolverines

Gov. Polis signed into law an effort to return the predators to the state