Federal protections end for the lesser prairie chicken
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — A ground-dwelling bird known for elaborate mating dances on the southern Great Plains…
Pace of ecology drives the tempo of visual perception across the animal kingdom
Laughlin, S. B. The metabolic cost of information—a fundamental factor in visual ecology. In Ecology of Sensing (eds…
Mountain lion prowls near Woodfords homes, residents urged to stay alert | Local News
A large mountain lion has been seen near homes in the Woodfords area, prompting officials to remind people…
Endangered Floreana tortoises reintroduced to native island habitat
FLOREANA ISLAND, Galapagos (AP) — Juvenile tortoises with Floreana ancestry were brought to their native island from the…
Giant tortoises reclaim Floreana Island in Galápagos after more than 150 years
FLOREANA ISLAND, Ecuador (AP) — Nearly 150 years after the last giant tortoises were removed from Floreana Island…
Meet the tiny bees of Southern California: Krystle Hickman’s quest
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In the arid, cracked desert ground in Southern California, a tiny bee pokes its…
Thailand uses birth control to curb elephant population in the wild
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand has begun using a birth control vaccine on elephants in the wild to try…
Cellular-level preservation of cutaneous spikes in an Early Cretaceous iguanodontian dinosaur
Bell, P. R. Standardized terminology and potential taxonomic utility for hadrosaurid skin impressions: a case study for Saurolophus…
A new experiment tests whether apes have an imagination
NEW YORK (AP) — By age 2, most kids know how to play pretend. They turn their bedrooms…
Sierra Valley wolves are back, efforts to not have a repeat of last year | Local News
We take a deeper look at the battle between Sierraville ranchers and wild wolves. Jaden Urban
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Meet the Galapagos seabird that wandered 3,000 miles to California
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Scientists on a research vessel off the central California coast spotted a waved albatross,…
The fishing practice of scrapping ocean bottom continues despite protection promises
KYLEAKIN, Scotland — Bally Philp hauls up his baited traps from the waters off Scotland’s Isle of Skye,…