Findings from a new paper published in Cat News have identified the first ever report of Pallas’s cat on Mount Everest, in the Sagarmatha National…
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White-lipped peccaries. Credit: Jose Fragoso A new study documents large-scale white-lipped peccary disappearances and population cycling across their range in Latin America. A collaborative study…
This study was the first comprehensive eDNA biodiversity survey conducted on Mount Everest. From only 20 liters of water gathered in one of the toughest…
Humpback whales now swim within sight of New York City. Credit: Julie Larsen Maher Scientists say environmental DNA can detect whales and dolphins in New…
A new study finds that using lighted nets greatly reduced accidental bycatch of sharks, rays, sea turtles, and unwanted finfish. Credit: NOAA Fisheries LED illuminated…
Newly described Schneider’s marmoset. Credit: Rodrigo Costa-Araújo “Schneider’s marmoset” is found in the highly threatened, but little-studied forests of Mato Grosso State. team of scientists…
A team of scientists compared methodologies to count African forest elephants (Loxodonta cyclotis), which were recently acknowledged by IUCN as a separate, Critically Endangered species…
Female putty-mosed monkey. Credit: C. Kolopp/WCS Female putty-nosed monkeys use calls just to recruit males when certain predators are detected Results suggest that different “dialects”…
Results should help improve how species’ vulnerability is assessed. A new study says that the planet’s wildlife is increasingly under the boot of humanity. Using…
Glacier National Park’s iconic mountain goats seek out vanishing snow patches where they cool and reduce their respiration. Credit: Wesley Sarmento – University of Montana…