Endangered parrots thrive in S. Texas cities
A population of endangered red-crowned parrots is thriving in urban areas of South Texas, research finds.
Why some green turtles develop tumors
New research clarifies why some endangered green turtles in Brazil develop a tumor disease associated with a herpesvirus.
Rare butterflies in Denmark are in steep decline
The distribution of rare butterflies in Eastern Denmark has plummeted by 72% in just 26 years, researchers report.
Rare butterflies in Denmark are in steep decline
The distribution of rare butterflies in Eastern Denmark has plummeted by 72% in just 26 years, researchers report.
Killer whale skin disease worries scientists
Lesions may reflect decreases in southern resident killer whales’ ability to fight disease, according to new research.
Animal movement powers new GPS wildlife tracker
A GPS wildlife tracker that uses an animal’s own movements solves a problem faced by biologists seeking to track wild animals for years: dead batteries.
Animal movement powers new GPS wildlife tracker
A GPS wildlife tracker that uses an animal’s own movements solves a problem faced by biologists seeking to track wild animals for years: dead batteries.
Genetics track mining’s threat to endangered chimps
Researchers are using genetic information from western chimpanzees in Guinea to evaluate the effects of mining on the endangered species.
Giant tortoise genome sequence could help its long-term survival
Scientists have sequenced the genome of the Aldabra giant tortoise, one of only two remaining giant tortoise species in the world.
These chimps and gorillas have hung out for years
A long-term study reveals the first evidence of lasting social relationships between chimpanzees and gorillas in the wild.