A recent study using automatic wildlife cameras across three continents has shed light on how the moon's phases affect the behavior of tropical forest mammals. Half of the species studied altered ...

Soil is a mixture of organic and mineral matter, as well as water, air, and microorganisms. The minerals come mostly from bedrock, which is broken down into tiny particles over many years by physical, ...

Armadillo. Armadillos are lunar phobic and less active when there is more lunar/moon illumination. Taken by a wildlife camera. A recent study using automatic wildlife cameras across three continents ...

As the climate warms, forest cover will become increasingly important for wildlife conservation, researchers report. The findings show that North American mammals, including pumas, wolves, bears, ...

A study published in the journal Ecological Monographs indicates that large mammals, such as tapirs, peccaries, agoutis and deer, alter the chemical composition of litter and soil in tropical forests ...

The cool of the forest is a welcome escape on a hot day. This is especially true for mammals in North America’s hottest regions, according to a study from the University of California, Davis. The ...

Forests around the world face mounting pressures as the climate changes.  In order to understand how they will fare, new research suggests looking at the forest for the trees — more specifically, the ...

The presence of non-native trees is often seen as an obstacle to the recovery of tropical forests regrowing in previously ...

As the climate warms, preserving forest cover will be increasingly important for wildlife conservation, finds a study of North American mammals. The cool of the forest is a welcome escape on a hot day ...