WILDLIFE

Scabies can kill animals like the beloved wombat. What’s the best way to diagnose it?

Scabies can kill animals like the beloved wombat. What’s the best way to diagnose it?

Where have all the wasps gone this summer?

Where have all the wasps gone this summer?

Fire can destroy peatlands. But in Australia, it can also help protect them

Fire can destroy peatlands. But in Australia, it can also help protect them

Why you should think twice before rescuing a wild animal

Why you should think twice before rescuing a wild animal

We set 10,000 traps in search of a rare native mouse. Here’s what we found

We set 10,000 traps in search of a rare native mouse. Here’s what we found

How redefining one word strips the Endangered Species Act’s ability to protect vital habitat

How redefining one word strips the Endangered Species Act’s ability to protect vital habitat

Neil the seal is more than a viral animal. He’s become a global folk hero

Neil the seal is more than a viral animal. He’s become a global folk hero

Scavenger animals are the missing link in Australia’s bird flu response. Three experts explain

Scavenger animals are the missing link in Australia’s bird flu response. Three experts explain

Wilsons Prom has been scarred by bushfires. It may help us protect other fire-prone forests

Wilsons Prom has been scarred by bushfires. It may help us protect other fire-prone forests

Rhino horn: why South Africa wants to revive the international trade, and why critics fear the consequences

Rhino horn: why South Africa wants to revive the international trade, and why critics fear the consequences

800 visits to a suburban park: inside an epic 40-year birdwatching quest

800 visits to a suburban park: inside an epic 40-year birdwatching quest

Small forest fragments can protect more birds when the surrounding landscape is more helpful

Small forest fragments can protect more birds when the surrounding landscape is more helpful