Camera Trap Chronicles: Phantom Canyon Preserve

Camera traps reveal the wildlife secrets of Phantom Canyon Preserve in Colorado.

Matthew L. Miller

A Field Guide to Commonly Misidentified Mammals

Never cry wolf when it’s a coyote, and other common wildlife cases of mistaken identity.

Matthew L. Miller

Focus on Native Bees, Not Honey Bees

Everyone knows pollinators are in trouble, but almost all the attention is on non-native honey bees.

Chris Helzer

Can Platypus Persist Alongside People?

Under threat from urban development, can this iconic Australian animal survive alongside us?

Justine E. Hausheer

A Night With the Platypus Scientist

Trapping for platypus is akin to searching for a needle in a haystack. A very adorable needle.

Justine E. Hausheer

Recovery: A Future for Wood Turtles

Wood turtles face a host of threats, including public recreational access. But there’s hope.

Ted Williams

One Man’s Quest to See the World’s Mammals

Jon Hall is on a quest to see the world’s mammals, from snow leopards to pocket gophers.

Matthew L. Miller

A Biodiversity Analysis in Los Angeles

Rich biodiversity can exist in the biggest of cities, as a new report finds for Los Angeles.

Sophie Parker

Banding Hummingbirds

How do you band hummingbirds? As quickly as possible with bands about the size of a cookie crumb.

Kris Millgate

50 Fish, 50 States: Garkansas

Rainbow trout in PVC pipes, alligator gar and the kids who love them, and hope.

Matthew L. Miller

In Conservation, Sometimes It’s the Small Things that Inspire

Join Nikolaj Lasbo as he bands American Kestrel chicks in Utah.

Nikolaj Lasbo

Why Do Little Birds Mob Big Birds?

Small, angry birds take on big predators – and live. Why?

Matthew L. Miller