The world is in the throes of a biodiversity crisis, with numerous animal species declining or disappearing altogether. Scientists know that much of this turmoil stems from human development—physical ...

Animals living in cities are consistently bolder, more aggressive, and less fearful of humans than their rural counterparts.

Scientists tracked people and wildlife during COVID-19 and discovered new ways humans and animals may coexist.

Understanding how these animals manage to survive for centuries offers us a humbling look at our own place in the ecosystem.

When people disappeared from the landscape, as they did during the pandemic, wild animals changed how they used space and ...

In recent decades, scientists and public health experts have increasingly examined how human interactions with wildlife and ...

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When we think about “dangerous animals,” sharks often come to mind. They are widely portrayed as fearsome predators, and ...

Aside from pathogens, all species can rejoice over new research from the University of Saskatchewan’s Vaccine and Infectious ...

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