In 1991, conservation biologist Jaime Ramos was doing his fieldwork for his doctoral studies to understand the mysterious Azores bullfinch. There, something captivated him. There...
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Studying Leaf Frogs – Learning How They Move Could Offer Conservation Clues
Understanding how frogs and other amphibians move through their environment is crucial. That’s why researchers and environmentalists do it for effective conservation efforts. Movement is...
Cheetahs will Return to India; Monarch Butterfly Listed as Endangered
After 70 years, cheetahs may once again be one of India’s native animals. The country’s government had stated that the officials had signed an agreement...
What to Do with “Bad” Beavers? Relocate Them to Help Salmon Thrive
It’s not an easy situation to deal with when wildlife gets into human areas. Beavers, for example, can flood a creek behind a home and...
Singing Dogs of New Guinea are Back, Thank God They Still Exist
We have good news and bad news about animals in the wild. I’m going to start with the former, ‘cause right now we’re in need...
Is It The Grave Of Fireflies?
Remember back then when you were just a kid, chasing around fireflies and collect them in a jar? Such a nice summer afternoon, isn’t it?...