TWS2020: Birds may help coffee farms in Kenya
Birds may provide ecosystem services for coffee farms in Kenya by eating pest insects that damage crops. By encouraging the diversity of bird species, coffee ...
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TWS2020: Baboon conflict in Kenya
Conflicts between baboons and humans surrounding wildlife reserves in Kenya could be improved by creating better compensation programs for the poorest farmers ...
TWS2020: Hot on the slow trail of Panama sloths
They may seem lazy and move at the pace of 2020 election ballot counting, but sloths are pretty quick to react when they feel threatened. “They can bite and swing ...
TWS2020: How mammals avoid getting caught sleeping
When it comes to surviving in the wild, sleeping undisturbed is a major challenge. But ongoing research explores some of the diverse strategies that mammals have ...
Wild Cam: Snow leopard spotted at lowest known elevation in southern distribution
Efforts to track carnivores in the Indian Himalayas reveal poaching hotspots, mesopredator behavior, and the first known photograph of a snow leopard in a ...
Wild Cam: Discovering Cape Town’s little known urban cats
The urban felines paw the beach sands, cross highline pipes and move through people’s backyards in Cape Town, but they are far from the typical house cat. ...
TWS2020: Tracking pangolins to improve conservation
Researchers are honing wildlife tracking methods to detect pangolins, the world’s most trafficked animals, in an effort to better inform their conservation in ...
TWS2020: Better understanding locals could decrease poaching in India
A large degree of poaching in central India may come down to a lack of connection between policy makers and the people most affected by wildlife hunting regulations ...
TWS2020: The road to prime ocelot habitats
Ocelots seeking home ranges are most concerned with finding the right type of habitats though they will try to avoid roads when possible. “Because they’re ...
TWS2020: Transylvanian carnivores live in harmony
Thoughts of vampires may make some people want to keep their distance from Transylvanian carnivores, but new research shows that the animals seem to tolerate each ...