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

Aug 23 2012 | Faunalytics

New Survey Shows 402 Desert Bighorns At AZ Refuge

This survey found that there were currently 402 desert bighorn sheep in Kofa 2010, which is slightly less than in 2009. READ MORE

Aug 23 2012 | Faunalytics

Capital May Take Up Arms Against A Kangaroo Glut

Even though Canberra is overpopulated with kangaroos, 80% of the residents believe that the wild kangaroo population should be protected. READ MORE

Aug 22 2012 | Faunalytics

Trade-Offs Between Cattle Farming And Bird Conservation

Areas with intense cattle farming have drastic drops in bird diversity. Conservation of woodlands should be a priority to protect bird species from increasing cow farming. READ MORE

Aug 21 2012 | Faunalytics

Hunting, Economics And Politics Numbers

Hunting in the U.S. is a major financial and political power, through its taxes and lobbying influence. It has been allowed to continue its “conservation” mission even if it harms the ecosystem and animals involved. READ MORE

Aug 16 2012 | Faunalytics

Panama City Attitudes Toward The Treatment Of Dolphins

A majority of Panama City, Florida citizens expressed concern for the protection of wild dolphins, with only tourists not knowing that feeding dolphins was both illegal and harmful. READ MORE

Aug 16 2012 | Faunalytics

Cinema For Social Change? (Part 2 Of 3)

The 2011 blockbuster Rise of the Planet of the Apes is the ideal case study to examine the presentation of animals within cinema and to showcase its impact on public discourse and opinion. READ MORE

Aug 15 2012 | Faunalytics

Framework For Carnivore Conservation

Areas where humans and carnivores coexist are often filled with conflict. In this study, researchers find that, in some areas, the public demands smaller tiger populations. READ MORE