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Watch: Dogs save big cats by protecting livestock in Argentina

February 12, 2021

Well-trained dogs are helping reduce human-wildlife conflict in Argentina by warding off predators like cougars (Puma concolor). The dogs are trained to safeguard sheep and domestic goats herded in the Patagonia steppe from a host …

Joshua Rapp Learn

TWS2020: Dogs could herald zoonotic diseases in Amazon

November 10, 2020

Peru’s Manu National Park seems a long way from anywhere by the measure of just about anybody — except maybe the Matsigenka people who live in the region. Even TWS member Miryam Quevedo, a professor …

Dana Kobilinsky

JWM: Sniffing out bird and bat mortalities at turbines

April 10, 2020

Detecting wildlife deaths at wind turbines isn’t an easy job. Researcher Shawn Smallwood had been at it for 20 years, and he felt humans missed so many carcasses, detection dogs could do a better job.  …

Conservation News

Wolves and domestic dogs have crossbred for centuries

May 1, 2018

Across the globe, gray wolves (Canis lupus) carry slivers of chromosomes from domestic dogs (Canis lupus familiaris), pointing to potential genetic hybridization that spans back many generations. Analyzing the canids’ DNA, researchers found that although …

TWS Wildlife News

Like catching lightning — global campaign to end rabies now

September 15, 2016

The time has come to “end rabies now” and we have the tools and strategies to do it, according to a growing coalition of global rabies experts. After close to 4,000 years of living with …

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