The Only Lab in the World Dedicated to Crimes Against Wildlife
The US Fish & Wildlife Service Forensics Laboratory examines, identifies, and compares evidence using a variety of scientific procedures and instruments
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Environmental DNA in Rivers Offers New Tool for Detecting Wildlife Communities
International team, UMass Amherst ecologist, tested new mammal survey method
Tourist Photographs Are a Cheap and Effective Way to Survey Wildlife
This method of surveying animal populations is most applicable when studying the charismatic megafauna that tourists are usually interested in, and in areas with established tourism programs
Multiplex Quantitative PCR in Wildlife Toxicology
Dr. Ronald J. Kendall is head of the Wildlife Toxicology Laboratory and professor of Environmental Toxicology in the Department of Environmental Toxicology at Texas Tech University
Human Activity Disrupting Iconic African Ecosystem
Syracuse University professor notes up to 75 percent drop in larger wildlife species populations in parts of Serengeti-Mara ecosystem
Toward Automated Animal Identification in Wildlife Research
The method will help wildlife researchers who depend on photographs to identify individual animals by their unique markings
Off the Scale: Can Forensics Save the World's Most-Trafficked Mammal?
A pioneering new project trials fingerprinting techniques to battle pangolin poaching
You Talking to Me? Scientists Try to Unravel the Mystery of ‘Animal Conversations’
African elephants like to rumble, naked mole rats trade soft chirps while fireflies alternate flashes in courtship dialogues
Landmark Paper Finds Light at End of the Tunnel for World's Wildlife and Wild Places
The global demographic and economic trends that have resulted in unprecedented destruction of the environment are now creating the necessary conditions for a possible renaissance of nature, paper says
Wildlife Conservation in North America May Not Be Science-Based After All
In a recent study, the researchers compiled and analyzed all of the publicly available documents describing 667 hunt management systems