Fireworks Frighten Animals. It Doesn’t Have to Be This Way. Here’s how to take care of your pets on July 4 and party like its Independence Day too By Jill L. Ferguson July 2, 2023 In this story: holidays, animals, animal rights
New Maryland Law Is a Boon for Wildlife How the acres below power lines could be a lifeline to animals on the move By Ashley Stimpson June 28, 2023 In this story: saving wild places, wildlife, community, healthy communities, nature
One of the Largest Caribou Herds in Alaska Is Careening Toward Extinction Here’s why experts say the current strategy to save them won’t work By Lindsey Botts June 26, 2023 In this story: wildlife, Alaska, animals, wolves, bears
The Tale of the Coyote-Proof Chihuahua Suit TikTok told us to buy studded armor for our tiny dog By Kim Hew-Low June 24, 2023 In this story: dogs, wildlife, wilderness
Mountain Lions Are Murder Gardeners By leaving carcasses, mountain lions create lush landscapes for future victims that could attract prey By Grace van Deelen June 20, 2023 In this story: animals, science
What's to Be Done About the Wild Horse Herds of the American West? They're tearing up rangeland and riparian areas—and also our ideas about wildness By Heather Hansman June 12, 2023 In this story: animals, animal rights, public lands, climate change
Why Squirrels Are Nuts for Acrobatics Squirrels’ antics take a mixture of morphology, motor skills, and moxie By Bethany Brookshire June 2, 2023 In this story: animals
Out of the Frying Pan, Onto the Farm Mid-size predators avoid big carnivores by hiding behind humans—and die for it By Bethany Brookshire May 31, 2023 In this story: science, animals
The Last Human-Wild Collaborators Humans have collaborated with at least six wild species. Now it's down to three. By Deja Curtis May 22, 2023 In this story: wildlife, science
Fungal Disease Poses Looming Threat to Salamanders Ecologists try to stop it from reaching the Americas, home to more than half of all salamander species By Niko Zlotnik May 21, 2023 In this story: wildlife, science