Area of Focus: Methods

December 12, 2024

Trail cameras detect species better than soil eDNA  

But environmental DNA can sometimes catch things that cameras missed

December 9, 2024

The state of lions, leopards and hyenas in Uganda 

Lions are struggling in the country, while spotted hyena numbers are high

December 6, 2024

Hawaiian crow released in Maui 

The bird went extinct in the wild in 2002

November 27, 2024

JWM: Bison, burns and birds  

Reintroducing bison and prescribing fires can benefit grassland bird species

November 8, 2024

Social media can boost caracal conservation 

Social media boosted conservation of a wild cat in Africa

November 7, 2024

How Canadian are they? 

A new study shows which animal species is the “most Canadian” by looking at evolutionary distinctness

November 5, 2024

JWM: With too many free-roaming horses, sage-grouse suffer 

Sage-grouse survival declines when free-roaming horse populations get too large

November 5, 2024

Weather radar can help track Australia’s birds 

Scientists can monitor bird migration in Australia through weather data

November 4, 2024

JWM: Baffin Bay beluga population has halved 

Decades of analysis in the Baffin Bay population reveals harvest pressure may be causing declines

October 30, 2024

JWM: What mammals are endemic to the Alexander Archipelago? 

Two decades of studies reveal which species are endemic to the archipelago in southeastern Alaska