Do lemmings actually jump off of cliffs?
Do these tundra-inhabiting rodents actually jump to their deaths as depicted in a 1958 wildlife documentary? In 1958, Disney released a wildlife documentary called “White Wilderness.” One scene depicts a…
Saving Brazil’s Golden Monkey, One Green Corridor at a Time
Volunteers are taking part in an effort to extend the habitat of the most emblematic and endangered species of Rio de Janeiro’s rural interior — the golden lion tamarin RIO…
New Challenges Threaten Antarctic Fur Seals in a Changing Landscape
Once standing on the brink of extinction due to extensive hunting, Antarctic fur seals staged a remarkable comeback. However, this triumph now faces a unique threat – a perilous decline…
A Comprehensive Study Reveals the Troubling State of Nearly Every Known Amphibian Species
When JJ Apodaca commenced graduate school in biology in 2004, the first Global Amphibian Assessment had just been released, becoming a guiding force in his career. Now heading the nonprofit…