In the 60s, entomologist Doug Tallamy grew up frequenting a pond in a suburban New Jersey neighborhood. The neighborhood and the pond were lively. However,...
Archive for tag: native species
After Going Missing for 80 Years, Golden Mole Is Rediscovered in South Africa
De Winton’s golden mole is true to its name. It’s a blind mammal with amplified hearing which bears shimmering shades of gold on its coat. ...
Study Reveals That in the Future, There Might Be Significant Waves of Invasive Species
Alien species that are destructive and wiping out the native ones have been a persistent problem in many parts of the world. Are we to...
Yes! One of Europe’s Critically Endangered Birds Is Coming Back
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...
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...
We Can Help Native Species Thrive by Feeding Garden Birds Right
It’s been happening now; it’s been happening everywhere: more land clearings for more urban development. I mean, I get so confused by this. I’ve seen...
Study Reveals That Humans May Accelerate Tasmanian Devil’s Decline
The ferocious Tasmanian devil is the apex predator of the island state of Australia, feeding on whatever it wants as the top of the food...
Wild Horses are a Sight to Behold, But Scientists Say There’s Too Many of Them Now
A herd of horses galloping, with their manes floating freely against the wind—we’re always in awe when we see wild horses in nature that they’re...
Research Found Non-Invasive Cat Contraception Which May Lessen Overpopulation
Warm, cuddly, soft, adorkable, and overall lovable especially when they purr and act all cute. To me, as a cat mum and a cat lover...
After A Century, Rare Wolverine Has Been Spotted Again in California
The thing about big cities and their surroundings is that it’s gonna be difficult for the wildlife to survive or grow. Sometimes, situation drives them...
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