Area of Focus: Small Mammals

A variety of conditions affect how species might respond to environmental change due to differences in their ecological niches

Translocated beavers can improve the riparian ecosystem, even in arid areas of Utah

Efforts are underway to recover this species from the brink of extinction

Researchers believe an animal infected mink in Poland with an old strain of the virus

After rapid glacier melt, mammals that disperse farther are quicker to move into newly vegetated areas

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

Wildlife Services worked to remove beaver dams to improve habitats for massive coaster brook trout

The loss of prairie dogs influenced vegetation and other wildlife