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The uncomfortable silence of 2.9-billion missing birds

Bias: Centre Sub-Category: Extinction Source: The Globe and Mail File Type: Opinion Overview: The uncomfortable silence of 2.9 billion birds Web Link: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/editorials/article-the-uncomfortable-silence-of-29-billion-missing-birds/?utm_medium=Newsletter&utm_source=Trending%20Morning&utm_type=text&utm_content=TrendingMorning&utm_campaign=2019-10-5_8&cu_id=bZnKMoBYEqn1yUkTzfoe4%2BPSvjxFhJPIuOC0qZ57Bs0%3D

In Defense of Biodiversity: Why Protecting Species from Extinction Matters

Bias: None Sub-Category: Natural Selection Source: Yale File Type: Essay Overview: Why preventing extinction matters Web Link: https://e360.yale.edu/features/in-defense-of-biodiversity-why-protecting-species-from-extinction-matters

We don’t need to save endangered species. Extinction is part of...

Bias: Centre Right Sub-Category: Natural Selection Source: Washington Post File Type: Essay Overview: Why saving endangered species doesn't matter Web Link: https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/we-dont-need-to-save-endangered-species-extinction-is-part-of-evolution/2017/11/21/57fc5658-cdb4-11e7-a1a3-0d1e45a6de3d_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.ffbe425ae21b

Stunning map predicts how wildlife will move to adapt to climate...

Bias: None Sub-Category: Adaptation Source: Canadian Geographic File Type: Map Overview: How wildlife will (or won't) adapt to climate change in Canada Web Link: https://www.canadiangeographic.ca/article/stunning-map-predicts-how-wildlife-will-move-adapt-climate-change

How animals are adapting to cope with their noisiest neighbours –...

Bias: Centre Sub-Category: Adaptation Source: The Conversation File Type: Essay Overview: How animals adapt to humans Web Link: https://theconversation.com/how-animals-are-adapting-to-cope-with-their-noisiest-neighbours-humans-66166

Yes, eastern coyotes are hybrids, but the ‘coywolf’ is not a...

Bias: Centre Sub-Category: Adaptation Source: The Conversation File Type: Essay Overview: Truth behind Coywolves Web Link: https://theconversation.com/yes-eastern-coyotes-are-hybrids-but-the-coywolf-is-not-a-thing-50368?fbclid=IwAR28caqXBs-wlplm8atO0xO63z1gZmTxoG3mqhI094XjbQGW7lZ4NSzyaj0

A Strange New Gene Pool of Animals Is Brewing in the...

Bias: None Sub-Category: Genetics Source: Nautilus File Type: Essay/Analysis Overview: A new gene pool in the arctic is developing: exploring grolar bears Web Link: http://nautil.us/issue/14/mutation/a-strange-new-gene-pool-of-animals-is-brewing-in-the-arctic

How Diverse Personalities Help Animals Survive

Bias: None Sub-Category: Interesting Source: National Geographic File Type: Article Overview: Animal personalities help them survive Web Link: https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2018/01/animal-personalities-mousy-cats-sheepish-coyotes-shivik/

How bighorn sheep use crowdsourcing to find food on the hoof

Bias: None Sub-Category: Food Chains Source: Science Mag File Type: Article Overview: Bighorn crowdsource food gathering Web Link: https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/09/how-bighorn-sheep-use-crowdsourcing-find-food-hoof

The contribution of predators and scavengers to human well-being

Bias: None Sub-Category: Food Chains Source: Nature File Type: Journal Overview: Role of predators in human wellbeing Web Link: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41559-017-0421-2