Animals
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Hunting Responsible for Mammal Declines in Half of Intact Tropical Forests
Defaunation -- the loss of species or decline of animal populations -- is reaching even the most remote and pristine tropical forests. Within the tropics, only 20% of the remaining area is considered intact, where no logging or deforestation has been detected by remote sensing.
Latest Research Articles
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Climate Change Responsible for Severe Infectious Disease in UK Frogs
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The Bird that Came Back from the Dead
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Lions vs. Porcupines
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Even More Amphibians are Endangered than We Thought
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New 3-foot-tall Relative of Tyrannosaurus Rex
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UNH researchers discover new strain of canine distemper in wild animals in NH, VT
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Research Shows Cattle Ranching Could Help Conserve Rare African Antelope, Lions
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A Genomic Tour-de-Force Reveals the Last 5,000 Years of Horse History
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Running May have Made Dinosaurs' Wings Flap Before they Evolved to Fly
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