Collars or Cameras: How Do Researchers Best Monitor Wildlife?
Wildlife researchers are increasingly shifting to trail cams to monitor wildlife populations.
View ArticleOwl Underground: A Summer Encounter with Burrowing Owls
A hoot in the heat: meet the little owl that lives underground.
View ArticleThe Evolution of Eating in Bear Country
Once, people came to Yellowstone not to see bears, but to feed bears.
View ArticleThree Lizards in a Beer Can
A video shows how a routine trash pick-up revealed a reptilian surprise.
View ArticleCan Drones Help Stop the Spread of Kenya’s Invasive Cactus?
Some call it a green hell. Can Kenya’s invasive cactus be stopped?
View ArticleBanding Hummingbirds
How do you band hummingbirds? As quickly as possible with bands about the size of a cookie crumb.
View ArticleA Night With the Platypus Scientist
Trapping for platypus is akin to searching for a needle in a haystack. A very adorable needle.
View ArticleIs There a Bobcat in Your Backyard?
Bobcats are moving into our neighborhoods. Here’s why.
View ArticleReducing the Speed Limit Won’t Make Roads Safer for Wildlife
Not so fast: reducing speed limits may seem an easy way to reduce wildlife road deaths, but research suggests otherwise.
View ArticleMore Nature Cams You Need in Your Life: 2020 Coping Edition
What strange and difficult days in this time of Covid-19. Normally I’d hit a trail or a beach (or both) to deal with stress and anxiety. Since those aren’t options right now, I’ve been, like many...
View ArticleBahamian Queen Conch: Fishers & Scientists Share Knowledge for a Sustainable...
Queen conch are at risk. Bahamas fishers and scientists are helping.
View ArticleCassowary Quest: A Tale of Danger and Defecation
Cassowaries — and their massive piles of poop — are incredibly important to the rainforest ecosystems where they live.
View ArticleThis Catfish Doesn’t Just Move on Land, It Reffles
This catfish doesn't just walk. It reffles. New research on the terrestrial movements of an invasive catfish. The post This Catfish Doesn’t Just Move on Land, It Reffles appeared first on Cool Green...
View ArticleMeet the Raptors That Eat Avocados (and Other Fruit)
We think of raptors as exclusive carnivores, but at least 29 species also consume fruit. Including avocados. The post Meet the Raptors That Eat Avocados (and Other Fruit) appeared first on Cool Green...
View ArticleSquirrel Parkour? The Science Behind Squirrel Acrobatics
Your bird feeder doesn’t stand a chance. New research shows squirrels combine incredible physical abilities with split-second decision making. The post Squirrel Parkour? The Science Behind Squirrel...
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