Area of Focus: Species Taxon

September 26, 2024

Boat noise hampers orcas’ hunting ability

Ship noise interferes with the ultrasonic echolocation the marine mammals use to catch fish

September 25, 2024

How species find enough food in Yellowstone

Smaller species have different strategies than larger ones

September 24, 2024

Improved test detects CWD early

The tests detected prion shedding more consistently in saliva than urine or feces

September 23, 2024

Davis Strait polar bear population decreases slightly  

Numbers have declined a small amount despite increase in harvesting in some areas

September 23, 2024

JWM: Lead poses biggest risk to eagles

Researchers looked at lead exposure in 14 birds and 17 mammals

September 20, 2024

Endemic Mexican amphibians face high pressure from humans

Analysis reveals where conservation dollars might be best spent

September 20, 2024

What factors influence use of wildlife crossings?

Researchers uncovered characteristics that can influence whether or not wildlife in south Texas use crossing structures

September 18, 2024

Raptor collisions increase around the world

Different raptor species collided with different human-created structures

September 17, 2024

Wildlife Vocalizations: Hannah Leeper

TWS member recalls how beaver trapping inspired the direction of her studies

September 17, 2024

Habitat management helps at-risk butterflies

A number of butterflies in the U.S. face threats from climate change