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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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May 31, 2023

CWD on the rise in Alberta 

Nearly one in four mule deer tested positive for the disease

May 30, 2023

Black-backed woodpecker model informs fire management decisions

Black-backed woodpeckers prefer a mosaic of burns after a fire

May 30, 2023

Climate change may throw off Arctic squirrel mating 

Females are emerging earlier in the spring

May 26, 2023

Ranchers provide insight into carnivore fencing

Scientists met with landowners once a month to create fencing surveys

May 26, 2023

Over 100 burrowing owls released in Canadian wild

The owls are head-started and released as breeding pairs

May 25, 2023

Coyotes that hunt moose may also go after humans

To understand why coyotes attack humans, researchers examined what the canids were eating

May 25, 2023

Environmental risks higher for urban bees

Researchers found more environmental stressors and changes in urban bees’ microbiomes

May 24, 2023

2023 TWS Wildlife Publication Awards shortlist announced

The committee has named top contenders in book, journal, monograph and student paper categories

May 24, 2023

Humpback whales don’t compete with boat noise

Male humpbacks increase their volume when the wind is noisy, but not around noisy boats