Caring for the condors: At remote Arizona wildlife center, biologists treat endangered birds
With threats of avian flu and lead poisoning, biologists are working overtime to care for a species that nearly went extinct.
Arizona adds endangered bat to the list of night-flying creatures that frequent the state
Researchers analyzed saliva the nocturnal mammals leave behind when sipping nectar from plants and residential hummingbird ...
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Scientists Confirm Endangered Bats Are Migrating in Arizona for the First Time, Using DNA Clues Found in the Environment
Researchers and citizen scientists took samples of environmental DNA from saliva on backyard hummingbird feeders and agave ...
Endangered Mexican long-nosed bats now being tracked via "eDNA" using their saliva
Every spring, Mexican long-nosed bats traverse a lengthy migratory path north from Mexico into the southwestern U.S., ...
Word from the Smokies: Amid Helene damage, hellbenders may get endangered species listing
Tropical Storm Helene devastated healthy populations of the eastern hellbender salamander. Because of this they may receive ...
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An endangered bat species has been found in Arizona with the help of citizen scientists
Researchers at Bat Conservation International and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service have verified the presence of the Mexican long-nosed bat in southeastern Arizona, expanding the habitat range for ...
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DNA on hummingbird feeder used to confirm endagered bat in Arizona
An endangered species of migrating bat has been confirmed in Arizona for the first time, using an emerging genetic sampling method and the work of some amateur scientists. The first definitive ...
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Arizona has added an endangered bat to the list of night-flying creatures that frequent the state
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Scientists have long suspected that Mexican long-nosed bats migrate through southeastern Arizona, but without capturing and measuring the night-flying creatures, proof ...