Isle Royale wolf population surges after nearly dying off
By JOHN FLESHER - AP Environmental Writer
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Isle Royale National Park's gray wolf population has reached 28, a dramatic…
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Beloved monarch butterflies now listed as endangered
By CHRISTINA LARSON - AP Science Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — The monarch butterfly fluttered a step closer to extinction Thursday, as scientists put the…
What is chronic wasting disease? A wildlife scientist explains the fatal prion…
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.)Allan Houston, University of Tennessee(THE CONVERSATION)…
Oh, rats! As New Yorkers emerge from pandemic, so do rodents
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN - Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — They crawled to the surface as the coronavirus pandemic roiled New York City, scurrying out of…
Nearly half of US bald eagles suffer lead poisoning
“This is the first time for any wildlife species that we’ve been able to evaluate lead exposure and population level consequences at a continental scale,” said study co-author Todd Katzner,…