When the next pandemic threat looms, help may come from an unexpected source: wild animals. In a new study led by Prof. Ran Nathan from the Movement Ecology Lab at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, ...
Preface: Annie -- Introduction: A new kind of footprint -- [Section] One. The elephant who texted for help ; The zebras migrating once more ; The hyenas and the trophy kills ; How baboons move as one ...
Wildlife research gets less exciting when the real work starts sorting through data. A single trail camera might capture a bear, but it also records hundreds of useless shots triggered by wind, ...
Researchers have developed new software for exploring and communicating animal movements in the wild. This suite of open-source tools, called ECODATA, was designed to support the analysis and ...
As zoonotic diseases like avian flu and COVID-19 continue to threaten both human and wildlife populations, a new study introduces an innovative framework for disease detection—using wild animals ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. A global project that tracks wildlife via satellites has resumed operations after a hiatus of three years. Project ICARUS, which aims to create the ...
Elephants drink at watering hole at Hwange National Park, where communities are helping to track the animals to avoid human-wildlife conflict – Copyright AFP ...
Sophie Mazowita, 38, can look at a snowy hillside and see stories of the wild animals that have walked it. Born in Canada, Mazowita came to Vermont in 2011 to earn a master’s degree in the Field ...
Artificial intelligence can dramatically speed up the painstaking work of tracking wildlife with remote cameras, cutting analysis time from months or even a year to just days while producing nearly ...