Miami ‘miracle’: Zoo Miami’s bonneted-bat houses make up planet’s largest colony

Rios, left, and Zoo Miami’s Frank Ridgley inspect a specially designed bonneted-bat house in 2019. Jenny Staletovich WLRN On ...
Smithsonian Magazine

We Can Freeze Human Reproductive Cells. Can We Do the Same for Red Wolves?

With only a few hundred red wolves left, Smithsonian scientist Jennifer Nagashima is pioneering new ways to preserve their ...
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Zoo conservation biology / John E. Fa, Stephan M. Funk, Donnamarie O'Connell

1. Biodiversity and zoo conservation biology -- 2. Protecting species and habitats -- 3. Zoos in focus: public exhibition or conservation -- 4. Keeping animals in captivity -- 5. Viable captive ...
Forbes

What Is A Marine Biologist, And How Can You Become One? Here’s What To Know

Genevieve Carlton holds a Ph.D. in history from Northwestern University and earned tenure at the University of Louisville. Drawing on over 15 years of experience in higher education, Genevieve ...

Georgia Southern University® Names Fourth Annual Yamaha Rightwaters™ Conservation Scholarship Recipient

Evan Wahmhoff is the recipient of Georgia Southern University’s fourth annual Yamaha Rightwaters Conservation Scholarship.

Conservation genomics faces growing calls to center Indigenous knowledge and data rights

Throughout human ecological history, we have played a variety of roles within ecosystems around the world. In this so-called ...
Smithsonian Magazine

A Celebration of Life: 50 Years Under the Endangered Species Act

Smithsonian scientists discuss the impact of the first federal law designed to save endangered and imperiled animals from extinction. Mike Bock Kirtland’s warblers were among the first animals to ...
Forbes

Targeted Conservation Efforts Help Restore Crashing Biodiversity

A major review of over 67,000 animal species has found that with greater resource allocation, conservation can halt and reverse biodiversity loss. European bison (Bison bonasus) are a conservation ...