Area of Focus: Methods

October 24, 2024

TWS2024: Burmese pythons eat their way across the continent

Fecal samples reveal that the invasive snakes’ ecological footprint extends past southern Florida

October 24, 2024

Environmental factors influence use of eDNA to detect frogs

Researchers examined environmental DNA under different conditions to see how it changed

October 22, 2024

Films can shape human perceptions of wetlands

Wetlands are often negatively portrayed in much of popular culture

October 15, 2024

Wild Cam: Jaguar predation on livestock limited in NE Mexico

Tracking collars reveal when jaguars prey on livestock

October 15, 2024

Drier winters may reduce survival for migrating birds

Climate change is impacting species like Kirtland’s and black-throated blue warblers

October 10, 2024

New California law protects wildlife connectivity

The rule instructs counties and cities to consider wild corridors when planning development

October 7, 2024

Drones prove useful for marsh deer counts

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

October 7, 2024

Elk spotted in eastern Iowa is a rare sight

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

October 3, 2024

Canada lynx populations experience waves

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

October 1, 2024

WSB: Overcoming cats’ phobias can help save other wildlife

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