Wild Animal News

Posted November 4, 2009:

• Tags Reveal White Sharks Have Neighborhoods In The North Pacific
• First Draft Of The Pig: Researchers Sequence Swine Genome

Posted November 3, 2009:

• Notorious 'Man-eating' Lions Of Tsavo Likely Ate About 35 People -- Not 135, Scientists Say
• Wolves, Moose And Biodiversity: An Unexpected Connection

Posted November 2, 2009:

• Are US And European Plovers Really Birds Of A Feather?
• Spider Mite Predators Serve As Biological Control

Posted October 30, 2009:

• Remotely Operated Vehicles And Satellite Tags Aid Turtle Studies
• Why Do Animals, Especially Males, Have So Many Different Colors?

Posted October 29, 2009:

• Modified Crops Reveal Hidden Cost Of Resistance

Posted October 28, 2009:

• First Evidence For A Second Breeding Season Among Migratory Songbirds
• What Are Coral Reef Services Worth? $130,000 To $1.2 Million Per Hectare, Per Year
• What Happens When Wild Boars And Fallow Deer Snack On Genetically Modified Corn?
• Effort Launched To Find And Control Diseases That Move Between Wildlife And People

Posted October 27, 2009:

• Migratory Route Of Eleonora's Falcon Revealed For First Time
• Endemic Birds Thrive On Timor-Leste's 'Lost World' Mountain
• Scientists Map Fish Habitat And Movements At Gray's Reef Marine Sanctuary
• Boosting Coastal Economics With Crustacean Molting On Demand

Posted October 26, 2009:

• Sage-grouse Populations In US Intermountain West May Be Threatened By Energy Development, Study Predicts
• Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary Among Healthiest Coral Reefs In Gulf Of Mexico

Posted October 23, 2009:

• Iberian Wolves Prefer Wild Roe Deer To Domestic Animals

Posted October 22, 2009:

• New Genetic Material From Group B Streptococcus Identified
• New Evidence Of Culture In Wild Chimpanzees

Posted October 21, 2009:

• Scientists Discover Largest Orb-weaving Spider

Posted October 20, 2009:

• Killer Algae: Key Player In Mass Extinctions
• Conservation: Minimum Population Size Targets Too Low To Prevent Extinction?
• Last Chance To Save Rare Asian Animal From Extinction?
• Happy Flies Look For A Place Like Home

Posted October 17, 2009:

• Decline In Russian Tigers Renews Calls To End All Trade

Posted October 15, 2009:

• Bug Barcode Readers Hold Out Promise Of Universal Vaccines
• Plants Recognize Siblings: ID System In Roots
• Global Seed Banking Milestone Celebrated

Posted October 14, 2009:

• Comfort Food: Chocolate, Water Reduce Pain Response To Heat
• Whale-sized Genetic Study Largest Ever For Southern Hemisphere Humpbacks

Posted October 13, 2009:

• Report Documents Risks Of Giant Invasive Snakes In The United States

Posted October 12, 2009:

• In Amoeba World, Cheating Doesn't Pay

Posted October 11, 2009:

• No Place Like Home: Africa's Big Cats Show Postcode Preference

Posted October 9, 2009:

• Protecting Humans And Animals From Diseases In Wildlife
• If Only The Weeds Would Keep Their Genes To Themselves

Posted October 8, 2009:

• In Search Of Wildlife-friendly Biofuels: Are Native Prairie Plants the Answer?

Posted October 7, 2009:

• Albatross Camera Reveals Fascinating Feeding Interaction With Killer Whale
• Wildlife As A Source For Livestock Infections

Posted October 6, 2009:

• Black Rat Does Not Bother Mediterranean Seabirds

Posted October 5, 2009:

• Amazing Maze Of Maize Evolution: Study On Maize Domestication May Help Improve Crop Yields
• Bizarre New Horned Tyrannosaur From Asia: Carnivorous But Smaller T. Rex Relative 'Like Ballerina'

Posted October 4, 2009:

• Sierra Nevada Birds Move In Response To Warmer, Wetter Climate
• Loss Of Top Predators Causing Surge In Smaller Predators, Ecosystem Collapse

Posted October 2, 2009:

• Killer Bees May Increase Food Supplies For Native Bees
• Genetic Conflict In Fish Led To Evolution Of New Sex Chromosomes

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