Area of Focus: Species Taxon

May 6, 2025

Florida reintroducing glowing caterpillars

The frosted elfin fluoresces when exposed to black light

May 5, 2025

Captive-bred axolotls survive in the wild

Axolotls bred in captivity survive in artificial and restored wetlands

May 2, 2025

USGS cuts would jeopardize leading wildlife research

The loss of personnel and entire research arms would affect our ability to monitor wildlife populations

May 1, 2025

Argentina collars jaguars in newly opened national park

Wildlife managers are introducing cats and tracking them in El Impenetrable National Park

April 30, 2025

JWM: Are elephants an obstacle for rhino reintroduction?

In Zimbabwe’s Gonarezhou National Park, elephants and reintroduced black rhinos eat the same plants in the same places

April 30, 2025

Using bird data to help bees

Bird observation can help researchers learn about wild bees that use similar habitat features

April 29, 2025

Elephant seals won’t recover from bird flu for 100 years

A colony of southern elephant seals lost nearly all its newborn pups in 2023 to the virus

April 28, 2025

Wild Cam: How feasible is beaver eradication in Argentina?

Invasive species introduced to Tierra del Fuego for the fur trade has devastated the native ecosystem

April 28, 2025

Citizen science is ecologically accurate

Platforms like eBird and iNaturalist showed low evidence of observation bias

April 24, 2025

Climate, habitat shift goldfinch range northward

Lesser goldfinches are showing up more in Washington, Idaho and Oregon