Three For The Price Of One: Genomics Reveals Three Distinct Cockatoo SpeciesAn international collaboration of scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery that could positively impact the conservation of three…2d ago12d ago1
Published inGardening, Birding, and Outdoor AdventureNerves Of Steel: Canada Geese Don’t Flee Far From Gun-Toting HuntersCan a wildlife management area support both wildlife and human recreational opportunities, particularly hunting?6d ago6d ago
Return To The Sky By Tina Morris — ReviewA moving memoir by one of the first women to ever lead a raptor reintroduction project.Mar 22Mar 22
Published inDialogue & DiscourseThis Velvet Ant Provides New Insights Into Nature’s Ultrablack SecretsNew research has found an insect species with markings that are so black that they’re ‘superblack’ or ‘ultrablack’, absorbing nearly all…Mar 174Mar 174
Published inGardening, Birding, and Outdoor AdventureHow To Disease-Proof Your Wild Bird FeedersFeeding wild birds is a popular hobby globally, but it presents invisible disease risks to the very birds that we are feeding — but there…Mar 1418Mar 1418
Published inDialogue & DiscourseHow Critically Endangered Kākāpō Survived Centuries Of InbreedingAnalysis of entire genomes from New Zealand’s critically endangered, flightless parrots found they carry exceptionally few harmful genetic…Mar 125Mar 125
Published inDialogue & DiscourseCranial Morphology Confirms There Really Are Four Giraffe SpeciesOriginally assumed to comprise just one species, new research confirms 50 years of detailed studies that find that giraffes comprise at…Mar 313Mar 313
Published inGardening, Birding, and Outdoor AdventureGiant Hairy Pitcher Plant Discovered In Northern BorneoDiscovered in the ultramafic mountains in central Sabah, the species was named for the orangutan, due to its hairs’ striking resemblance to…Feb 2812Feb 2812
Published inMicrobial InstinctsWild Birds’ Gut Microbiome Influences Ornamentation And Body ConditionA groundbreaking study that could have important implications for promoting healthier ecosystems and wildlife populations.Feb 178Feb 178
Published inThe AcademicCrime Investigation Tool Reveals Origins Of UK’s Feral ParrotsA recent study identified where the UK’s naturalized parakeets came from by adapting a powerful crime investigation technique designed to…Feb 1015Feb 1015
