The Conversation

Wild animals can experience trauma and adversity too − as ecologists, we came up with an index to track how it affects them

Psychologists know that childhood trauma, or the experience of harmful or adverse events, can have lasting repercussions on the health and well-being of people well into adulthood. But while the ...
CNN

‘Cities gone wild’

Editor’s note: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental challenges facing our planet, together with the solutions. Rolex’s Perpetual Planet initiative has ...
University of the West of England Bristol

Volunteers experience life as wild animals for pioneering nature conservation project

A group of volunteers experienced life as if they were wild animals for an innovative nature conservation project co-led by ...
Los Angeles Times

Conservation scientists can train wild animals to avoid threats, but is it ethical?

When large and warty cane toads were first brought to Australia nearly 100 years ago, they had a simple mission: to gobble up beetles and other pests in the sugarcane fields. Today, though, the toads ...
Nature

Exclusive: Inside the thriving wild-animal markets that could start the next pandemic

The reporting was supported by a grant from the Pulitzer Center. In the bustling Jatinegara market in Jakarta, cages are stacked three metres high, holding creatures from all corners of Indonesia and ...