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

Sep 21 2017 | Faunalytics

Exploring The International Trade In Amphibians

The international trade in amphibians is dynamic, and conservation concerns have multiplied recently, requiring a reappraisal of data capture and reporting. READ MORE

Sep 18 2017 | Lukas Jasiunas

Improving The Outcomes Of Native Freshwater Fish Reintroductions

Biologists reviewed 75 studies of native freshwater fish reintroductions in order to identify good predictors success and best practices. READ MORE

Sep 15 2017 | Faunalytics

A Federal Agency Just Might Beat Animal Cruelty

Implementing an animal welfare agency in both the United States and Brazil could improve animal welfare, especially for farmed animals. READ MORE

Sep 12 2017 | Faunalytics

Lizards As Companion Animals: The Challenges

A survey from Australia finds that, despite best intentions, many people underestimate the time, money and effort needed to take care of companion lizards. READ MORE

Sep 11 2017 | Linda Tyler

Mapping Conservation For Marine Mammals

Protecting bio-diverse areas is important, but the protection of core habitats for individual species may represent a more meaningful starting point. READ MORE

Sep 5 2017 | Faunalytics

Oceanic Top Predators And Climate Change

A new study looks at the dynamics between the oceans' top predators and details how those dynamics may shift due to coming climate change. READ MORE

Sep 1 2017 | Lukas Jasiunas

Fishes And Facial Recognition

A study of medaka fishes finds they show a complex form of facial recognition - an ability considered important for shaping animal societies. READ MORE

Aug 31 2017 | Mona Zahir

Horses And The Effectiveness Of Qualitative Behaviour Assessment

QBA is a promising tool to complement animal welfare assessments in situations with multiple emotional dimensions, both positive and negative. READ MORE

Aug 29 2017 | Lukas Jasiunas

Fighting Bushmeat With Food Security

Bushmeat management will ultimately depend on understanding and working with people; approaches focused narrowly on biodiversity run the risk of failure. READ MORE

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