Area of Focus: Species Taxon

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

November 4, 2024

Rats could help fight illegal wildlife trade 

African giant pouched rats can sniff out illegally trafficked wildlife species

November 1, 2024

Burmese pythons eat big

The invasive snakes are able to eat much larger species than researchers previously thought

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

October 30, 2024

Polar bears at higher risk of contracting some pathogens

The increased prevalence of the pathogens is some of the most rapid changes in exposure ever reported in the bears

October 29, 2024

JWM: Wild pig removal boosts turkey numbers

Swine are known nest predators in southeastern U.S.

October 29, 2024

Fighting fungi with fungi

Bacteria and fungi on bat wings could help fend off the white-nose syndrome fungus

October 28, 2024

Environmental DNA reveals beaver presence

The technique can help wildlife managers looking to track translocated mammals