Wild Animals

Research relating to hunting, trapping, endangered species, "exotic" pets, wildlife trade, conservation, and related subjects.

Lead Ammunition Poisons Eagles And Bears Across Canada

Sep 17 2026 Meghann Cant

Lead ammunition used in big-game hunting scatters hundreds of kilograms of this toxic metal across Canada each year, putting eagles, bears, and other scavengers at risk. READ MORE

Lead Ammunition Poisons Eagles And Bears Across Canada

Lead ammunition used in big-game hunting scatters hundreds of kilograms of this toxic metal across Canada each year, putting eagles, bears, and other scavengers at risk. READ MORE

Sep 17 2026 Meghann Cant

In the Spotlight

Oct 10 2012 | Faunalytics

Assessment of Management to Mitigate Anthropogenic Effects on Large Whales

Researchers examining more than 1,700 whale deaths North American over a 39 year period find regulations have not reduced whale deaths from human causes. READ MORE

Oct 8 2012 | Faunalytics

Demography In Recovery Of The Endangered Muriqui

This article used the case study of the northern muriqui to argue that conservation efforts need to consider a species' behaviors and demographic variables when the species is recovering. READ MORE

Sep 28 2012 | Faunalytics

What Should We Do About Stray Cats? Policy Options And Public Attitudes

The U.S.'s stray cat population is 100 million and growing. What should we as a society do to tackle this paramount problem? READ MORE

Sep 25 2012 | Faunalytics

Human Disturbance On Seed Dispersal By Animals

Humans often disrupt rainforest ecosystems with logging, hunting, and other actions. What effects do these human disruptions have on local plants and animals? This study investigates. READ MORE

Sep 24 2012 | Faunalytics

Hunting Puts Park Users In Cross-Hairs, Rangers Maintain

A survey has found that overwhelming number of rangers oppose hunting in South Wales, feeling that it puts both themselves and park users at risk. READ MORE

Sep 21 2012 | Faunalytics

The US Endangered Species Act By The Numbers

A study has found that the US Endangered Species Act has failed to protect vulnerable species. The law allows endangered populations to reach levels that are too low for a proper recovery. READ MORE