Area of Focus: Species Taxon

December 2, 2024

Florida scrub-jays suffer effects of warming change 

Warmer winters are causing earlier nesting in the species—and fewer offspring

November 27, 2024

JWM: Bison, burns and birds  

Reintroducing bison and prescribing fires can benefit grassland bird species

November 27, 2024

eDNA detects invasive snake in Florida 

The new method can detect four invasive species with just one sample

November 25, 2024

Ethiopian wolves feed on sweet nectar 

The wolves could potentially act as pollinators

November 22, 2024

Wildlife experts use drones to deter predators  

To protect humans and livestock, scientists in the western U.S. find drones are an effective, nonlethal hazing method for grizzly bears

November 21, 2024

Mountain lions change timing of activity in response to recreation

In the greater LA area, mountain lions are becoming more active at night to avoid people

November 20, 2024

Changing sea ice injures polar bear feet 

As climate warms, polar bears are facing more injuries

November 19, 2024

Kemp’s ridley sea turtle makes transatlantic journey

A stranded Kemp’s ridley sea turtle found in Europe was returned to the Gulf of Mexico in November

November 19, 2024

Migrating birds bring ticks

Climate change may be allowing the ticks and their pathogens to persist

Krysten holds a deer fawn
November 18, 2024

Wildlife Vocalizations: Krysten Schuler

Krysten Schuler discusses her journey to become a wildlife disease ecologist