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Mammals

Sunda clouded leopard
Voices

Species Spotlight: Sunda Clouded Leopard, the Ethereal and Declining ‘Tree Tiger’

Isolated on just two islands in southeast Asia, this little-known, forest-dependent wild cat persists in the region experiencing the world’s fastest deforestation.
September 17, 2021
by
Wai-Ming Wong
Isolated on just two islands in southeast Asia, this little-known, forest-dependent wild cat persists in the region experiencing the world’s fastest deforestation.
seal on boat deck
Wildlife

How Wildlife Rescuers Can Protect Public Health

A new surveillance system tracks trends in wildlife illness and death and could help keep people healthy.
September 9, 2021
by
Tara Lohan
A new surveillance system tracks trends in wildlife illness and death and could help keep people healthy.
Rodentia and Eulipotyphla
Extinction Countdown

Mice, Hedgehogs and Voles Need Conservation Champions

A new paper finds that we’re failing these “small-bodied mammals” — and that comes with a cost to ecosystems around the world.
September 1, 2021
by
John R. Platt
A new paper finds that we’re failing these “small-bodied mammals” — and that comes with a cost to ecosystems around the world.
Baird's tapir
Voices

Species Spotlight: Baird’s Tapir, Our Allies Against Climate Change

This endangered mammal, known as the “gardener of the forest,” is related to rhinos and horses but has an elephant-like nose.
August 27, 2021
by
Christopher Jordan
This endangered mammal, known as the “gardener of the forest,” is related to rhinos and horses but has an elephant-like nose.
Bobcat
Voices

Species Spotlight: The Bobcat — Hunted for Its Beauty

Exploited for its pelt, the bobcat is a highly cryptic species that few have studied or monitored in any detail.
August 13, 2021
by
Mark Elbroch
Exploited for its pelt, the bobcat is a highly cryptic species that few have studied or monitored in any detail.
eagles mountain lions wombat
News

Links From the Brink: Trump Revoked, Confused Cougars and Wombat Butts

Plus what Maine did right (and wrong), billionaires in space, and rebranding invasive species.
July 26, 2021
by
John R. Platt
Plus what Maine did right (and wrong), billionaires in space, and rebranding invasive species.
snow leopard
Voices

Species Spotlight: The Elusive Snow Leopard

Efforts to broaden local participation for the conservation of this rare cat are currently ongoing across its global range.
July 2, 2021
by
Ajay Bijoor
Efforts to broaden local participation for the conservation of this rare cat are currently ongoing across its global range.
Buffy-headed marmoset
Voices

Species Spotlight: The Buffy-Headed Marmoset Is Menaced on Multiple Fronts

This miniature monkey from Brazil faces a losing battle with disease, invasive species and an ever-shrinking habitat.
June 17, 2021
by
Carla B. Possamai and Sarisha Trindade
This miniature monkey from Brazil faces a losing battle with disease, invasive species and an ever-shrinking habitat.
pronghorn at fence line
Wildlife

The Big Threat of Fences Across the West

The American West contains 620,000 miles of fencing, threatening the migration of pronghorn, mule deer and other species.
June 14, 2021
by
Tara Lohan
The American West contains 620,000 miles of fencing, threatening the migration of pronghorn, mule deer and other species.
fisher leaving box in front of crowd
Wildlife

Fisher Rewilding: How Washington State Is Restoring a Native Carnivore

Years of work in the Pacific Northwest is paying off. It started with preserving the ecosystem so native species would have something to return to.
June 11, 2021
by
Tara Lohan
Years of work in the Pacific Northwest is paying off. It started with preserving the ecosystem so native species would have something to return to.

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