Tag: conservation

One of the world’s most peculiar test beds stretches above Princeton, New Jersey. It’s a fiber optic cable strung between ...

Bioacoustics can’t fully replace ecology fieldwork, but can provide reams of data that would be extremely expensive to collect by ...

Southern Europe is not so different. Greece, Italy, Spain, and Portugal never had collective farms, but the inexorable aging of ...

This story originally appeared in The Guardian and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration.Parasitic, elusive, and emitting an overwhelming ...

We created cattle by manipulating their wild cousins, aurochs, in Europe, Asia, and the Sahara beginning over 10,000 years ago. ...

That has created a problem. Around 2010, soon after meeting this big, new predator that could outcompete and eat them, ...

This story originally appeared on Atlas Obscura and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration.At the third meeting of the ...

Steps away from the public restrooms in Yosemite Village, a buzzy stop in Yosemite National Park’s iconic valley, sits a ...

Even some species that are found while they are still alive are already on the brink. In fact, research suggests ...

“My view is that the US trade is largely a byproduct of other reasons for killing,” says Crawford Allan, a ...