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Canines

Keep Up with Canines Assisting Conservation

Canines can be essential team members when it comes to conservation. They’ve been able to help biologists protect habitats, identify diseased plants, find bats, and even locate invasive…

October 10, 2022 • Chris Anderson

Conservation

What Makes Conservation Effective?

Many of our natural resources and wildlife are under threat due to unsustainable practices. 97% of our land worldwide has been degraded in some way.1 Efforts to conserve…

October 7, 2022 • Chris Anderson

Conservation

How Are Scent Dogs Trained?

Dogs can play an amazing role in conservation efforts. Using their scent abilities, they can help locate invasive species and detect diseases in certain plants. Their abilities help…

October 5, 2022 • Wolf Education & Research Center

Conservation

Stay Up to Date on Misunderstood Mesos!

Are you up to date on Jeremy’s Misunderstood Mesos articles? Each article goes over an important mesocarnivore – these animals are crucial members of their ecosystems and often…

October 3, 2022 • Chris Anderson

Conservation

Watch: Behind the Scenes Filming Wildlife in Africa

Want to catch a sight of some African wildlife up close? Check out Alan Lacy’s latest video – it’s up in his classroom! In his video, Alan captures…

September 30, 2022 • Chris Anderson

Conservation

Non-Native Species Aren’t Always A Problem

We’ve spoken before about how much trouble invasive species can cause to ecosystems. However, not all invasive species cause problems. Some non-native species prove beneficial to the new…

September 28, 2022 • Wolf Education & Research Center

Conservation

What North American Animals Hibernate?

As summer reaches its end and fall is on its way, many animals will start to get ready to hibernate. Animals of all kinds hibernate or enter into…

September 21, 2022 • Chris Anderson

Misunderstood Mesos

Misunderstood Mesos: Pacific Marten

Pacific marten is one of the latest mammals on Earth to have achieved their distinct species declaration. They are so misunderstood that they were believed to be extinct…

September 19, 2022 • Wolf Education & Research Center

Conservation

Biodiversity Is Integral to Ecosystem Health

Biodiversity is an integral part of maintaining ecosystem health. Without a variety of species, environments aren’t as resilient and they’re more likely to suffer. Maintaining and boosting biodiversity…

September 16, 2022 • Chris Anderson