
Wild Cam: Juvenile whales at highest risk for ship strikes
As both shipping and whale activity heat up in New York waters, juvenile whale’s feeding behaviors may put them in harm’s way

Toxic tides linked to northern fur seal deaths
Climate change is increasing the prevalence of lethal toxin exposure in Alaskan fur seals

Rats migrating in cities may spread deadly disease
Pest control may exacerbate the spread of leptospirosis


TWS 2024: Lead is ‘silently poisoning’ captive cheetahs
Captive cheetahs are more vulnerable to lead poisoning than big cats in the wild

Tropical milkweed supports urban resident monarchs
Despite high parasite loads, resident California monarch butterfly populations thrive in urban gardens with nonnative evergreen milkweed

JWM: Do feral horses safeguard grassland ecology in Italy?
Wildlife managers should watch the growing population closely in case of negative ecological effects in the future

Changes in scavenger populations affect disease transmission
Apex scavengers are decreasing globally as mesoscavengers increase

TWS2024: Dogs are giving heartworm to Galapagos sea lions
Researchers have developed a DNA test to better detect the parasites in blood samples

WSB: Thermal drones help count nesting sea turtles
Technology makes community-based sea turtle monitoring more efficient
