Wildlife Rethinking the Big, Bad Wolf Science shows that killing wolves does more harm than good. August 11, 2017 by Erica Cirino Science shows that killing wolves does more harm than good.
Wildlife The Big Picture: Cyanide Killers USDA’s Wildlife Services kills thousands of animals a year with exploding cyanide capsules. August 9, 2017 by Dipika Kadaba USDA’s Wildlife Services kills thousands of animals a year with exploding cyanide capsules.
Wildlife The Butterflies and the Border Wall Why are government contractors clearing trees on a private Texas butterfly sanctuary? July 28, 2017 by John R. Platt Why are government contractors clearing trees on a private Texas butterfly sanctuary?
Wildlife Elephant Seals: Diving Through Garbage Oceanic plastic poses an increasing threat for these top predators. July 25, 2017 by Christine Heinrichs Oceanic plastic poses an increasing threat for these top predators.
Wildlife Resurrecting the Riverkeepers Saving freshwater mussels requires scrappy scientists and unlikely allies. July 18, 2017 by Stephen Ornes Saving freshwater mussels requires scrappy scientists and unlikely allies.
Wildlife The Birds and the Bugs: Trying to Save Hawaii’s Akikiki and Akeke’e Mosquitoes and climate change carry disease to endangered island birds. Can the threat be reversed? June 26, 2017 by Gloria Dickie Mosquitoes and climate change carry disease to endangered island birds. Can the threat be reversed?
Wildlife Yellowstone Grizzlies to Lose Protection The Trump Administration announced the bears would lose their protection under the Endangered Species Act. June 23, 2017 by John R. Platt The Trump Administration announced the bears would lose their protection under the Endangered Species Act.
Wildlife Elephant Ambassador in Chad: A Conversation with Stephanie Vergniault The founder of SOS Elephants works to save elephants from poachers and other threats. June 12, 2017 by Laurel Neme The founder of SOS Elephants works to save elephants from poachers and other threats.
Wildlife Forgotten but not Gone: The Pacific Fisher Facing new threats — including toxins from illegal marijuana grows — the fate of this little-known mammal hangs in the balance. May 31, 2017 by Days Edge Facing new threats — including toxins from illegal marijuana grows — the fate of this little-known mammal hangs in the balance.
Wildlife 5 Ways Trump’s Budget Shortchanges Wildlife Programs to protect endangered species face the axe, as does the entire Marine Mammal Commission. May 24, 2017 by John R. Platt Programs to protect endangered species face the axe, as does the entire Marine Mammal Commission.