Read the full story in the San Jose Mercury News. For as long as humans have practiced science, men have dominated research. Much of our
Category: Wildlife
Research bias may leave some primates at risk
Read the full story from the University of Texas at Austin. Recent primate research has had a heavy focus on a few charismatic species and
Fishing leads to investigation of environmental changes in waterways
Read the full story from Penn State University. A fisherman’s curiosity led to identification of the correlation between microbial communities in recreational freshwater locales and
Conservation or construction? Deciding waterbird hotspots
Read the full story from Michigan State University. Scientists show that conservation and construction decisions should rely on multiple approaches to determine waterbird ‘hotspots,’ not
Non-lethal impacts of seabirds’ plastic ingestion
Read the full story from the University of Tasmania. A new study of seabirds that had ingested plastic debris has revealed a range of non-lethal
Light pollution may be increasing West Nile virus spillover from wild birds
Read the full story from the University of South Florida. House sparrows infected with West Nile virus (WNV) that live in light polluted conditions remain
