Canada lynx likely roamed the US more than once thought

Canada lynx might do just fine in areas of the US, even considering climate change and the lack of lynx in those areas now.

Sara Zaske-Washington State • futurity
April 5, 2024 ~5 min

North American birds are in decline, but you can help

Bird populations in North America are in steep decline. A new study points to window collisions, cats, and habitat loss—and what you can do to help.

Margaret Ashburn-Virginia Tech • futurity
Jan. 29, 2024 ~5 min


Giant pandas still face high risk of extinction

Climate change, habitat loss, and reduced breeding viability could pose a triple whammy for giant pandas, researchers say.

Tim Lucas-Duke • futurity
July 30, 2021 ~7 min

Free food lures wildlife to suburban backyards

Free food—and to a lesser extent free shelter—may be why wild animals often hang out in suburban backyards, a new study shows.

Laura Oleniacz - NC State • futurity
Oct. 30, 2020 ~6 min

Bats might actually benefit from wildfires

Bats face many threats—but a new study shows wildfire isn't one of them. In fact, some actually benefit from it.

Kat Kerlin-UC Davis • futurity
Dec. 5, 2019 ~3 min

Fall migration is key to monarch survival

"Getting accurate monarch counts in the summer is tough. Finding them in the fall, though, is nearly impossible as they're moving hundreds of miles daily."

Layne Cameron-Michigan State • futurity
March 22, 2019 ~4 min

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