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Wild Cam: Costa Rica’s black panthers and elusive bush dogs

December 2, 2020

Ongoing research using trail cameras in Costa Rica’s mountains has revealed the presence of elusive bush dogs as well as why some populations of large felids, like tiger cats and jaguars, might more often have …

David Frey

Geolocators yield conservation clues for migratory birds

September 25, 2019

Tiny geolocators attached to the backs of golden-winged warblers have shed new light on their migrations and revealed a part of the globe that could be critical to conserving the declining species. In a study …

Conservation News

Central American frogs defend against fungal disease

April 19, 2018

Some Central American frog species appear to be recovering from 40-year declines caused largely by fungal disease, according to new research. The reason, the research suggests, is better skin defenses against the deadly pathogen — …

Conservation News

Warblers in trouble due to South American deforestation

March 21, 2018

Golden-winged warbler populations have plummeted in recent decades, even as conservationists have rushed to secure their breeding areas in the Appalachian and Great Lakes regions. Using cutting-edge trackers, researchers recently discovered that the problem could …

Conservation News

Scat: The first step in conserving Mesoamerican jaguars

November 11, 2016

Rare and elusive wildlife species such as jaguars can be tricky to study in the wild, especially when it comes to genetics. But noninvasive scat sampling has allowed researchers to conduct the first regional-scale genetic …

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