BANGKOK (AP) — A report from the World Wide Fund for Nature shows that illegal online wildlife purchases are on the rise in Myanmar, threatening both public health and endangered species. The report released on Friday found that enforcement of prohibitions on such transactions weakened amid political unrest following a military coup in 2021. The …
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Of deer tested in Iowa between September 2020 and January 2021, one-third of total white-tailed deer had SARS-coV-2. Joseph A. Maker via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY SA 3.0 In the forests of northern Minnesota, researchers are sneaking into the dens of hibernating black bears, capturing deer in nets, and snaring wolves and moose for …
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MILTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Vermont biologists are studying the area’s puppy population. Our Ike Bendavid joined the crews and learned why the search is ongoing. It’s a cloudy day on the Lamoille River in Milton where Vermont fish and wildlife biologist Mark Ferguson and his crew are studying mudpuppies. “We are preparing to check our …
