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Birds avoid spotted lanternflies fed on invasive plants

Spotted lanternflies that feed on the tree of heaven are unpalatable to birds

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December 19, 2025

More than 60,000 penguins starve to death in South Africa

Following sardine stock collapse from overfishing and the climate crisis, penguins have nothing to eat

December 18, 2025

Why are porcupines disappearing?

Even though state bounties ceased more than four decades ago, numbers have failed to rebound

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September 20, 2023

Proposed BLM rule prioritizes wildlife habitat over oil and gas development

The rule also increases returns for taxpayers

September 20, 2023

Spiders pass mercury to land animals

Arachnids can be an indicator of mercury pollution in bats, birds and amphibians

September 19, 2023

Emerging threat of wildlife disease warrants revamped National Wildlife Health Center

The National Wildlife Health Center is addressing overcrowded laboratories and outdated technology

September 19, 2023

USDA grant explores COVID virus in wildlife

Researchers will test 58 species to monitor the potential for spillback to humans

September 18, 2023

Pale, small winged butterflies can’t take the heat

When it comes to enduring climate change, some butterflies may perform better

September 18, 2023

Researchers call for biodiversity monitoring system

The Global Biodiversity Observing System would track the effects of climate change on species

September 15, 2023

Watch: Researchers comb the desert for the cryptic Arizona night lizard

The lizard isn’t nocturnal, but it is hard to find

September 15, 2023

Warming temperatures may cause some turtles to produce more eggs

The effect could benefit turtles grappling with climate change

September 14, 2023

Predators create ecological hot spots

More than just controlling prey numbers, predators help ecosystems function