Wildlife on Tenu Tech Brief https://cluster-site.onrender.com/tags/wildlife/ Recent content in Wildlife on Tenu Tech Brief Hugo -- 0.146.0 en-us Tue, 24 Feb 2026 06:05:32 +0000 Sniffer dogs can detect wildlife trafficking via shipping container air samples https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/sniffer-dogs-can-detect-wildlife-trafficking-via-shipping-container-air-samples/ Mon, 23 Feb 2026 16:00:06 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/sniffer-dogs-can-detect-wildlife-trafficking-via-shipping-container-air-samples/ • Adelaide University researchers have shown that pairing sniffer dogs with a simple air-sampling device could dramatically improve the detection of illegally trafficked wildlife h Flea and tick treatments for dogs and cats may be harming wildlife https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/flea-and-tick-treatments-for-dogs-and-cats-may-be-harming-wildlife/ Sun, 22 Feb 2026 06:24:32 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/flea-and-tick-treatments-for-dogs-and-cats-may-be-harming-wildlife/ • Flea and tick treatments for dogs and cats may be harming wildlife A study published inEnvironmental Toxicology and Chemistryby Oxford University Press reports that widely used f These shy, scaly anteaters are the most trafficked mammals in the world https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/these-shy-scaly-anteaters-are-the-most-trafficked-mammals-in-the-world/ Sat, 21 Feb 2026 17:09:04 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/these-shy-scaly-anteaters-are-the-most-trafficked-mammals-in-the-world/ • Pangolins, the shy, scaly anteaters, are the world’s most trafficked mammals. • They are hunted for their unique scales, prized in traditional medicine and fashion. • Illegal tra Most roadless areas in Great Britain are smaller than 1 km², fragmenting wildlife habitats https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/most-roadless-areas-in-great-britain-are-smaller-than-1-km-fragmenting-wildlife-habitats/ Wed, 18 Feb 2026 23:20:01 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/most-roadless-areas-in-great-britain-are-smaller-than-1-km-fragmenting-wildlife-habitats/ • Britain’s landscape is highly fragmented by roads, with researchers from Cardiff University finding that more than 70% of the UK’s roadless areas are smaller than 1 km2. • The re Bird flu ravaging Antarctic wildlife, scientist warns https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/bird-flu-ravaging-antarctic-wildlife-scientist-warns/ Wed, 18 Feb 2026 09:36:53 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/bird-flu-ravaging-antarctic-wildlife-scientist-warns/ • Scientists are sounding the alarm over the spread of bird flu across Antarctica, with a leading Chilean researcher telling AFP Tuesday of an observed strain ‘capable of killing 1 Not all humans are 'super-scary' to wildlife, animal behavior study suggests https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/not-all-humans-are-super-scary-to-wildlife-animal-behavior-study-suggests/ Tue, 17 Feb 2026 16:21:27 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/not-all-humans-are-super-scary-to-wildlife-animal-behavior-study-suggests/ • Humans have climbed to the top of the food chain by skillfully hunting, trapping, and fishing for other animals at scales that far exceed other predators, altering how the animal Brain responses to wildlife images can forecast online engagement-and help conservation messaging https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/brain-responses-to-wildlife-images-can-forecast-online-engagement-and-help-conservation-messaging/ Tue, 17 Feb 2026 13:30:01 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/brain-responses-to-wildlife-images-can-forecast-online-engagement-and-help-conservation-messaging/ • What types of photos make people reach for their wallets? • New Stanford University-led research suggests that brain activity can help forecast which wildlife images will inspire Growing evidence that freshwater wildlife is impacted by microplastics https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/growing-evidence-that-freshwater-wildlife-is-impacted-by-microplastics/ Tue, 17 Feb 2026 12:52:38 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/growing-evidence-that-freshwater-wildlife-is-impacted-by-microplastics/ • Microplastics detected in droppings of freshwater birds across Europe • Study led by University of Glasgow, published in Environmental Research • Findings confirm widespread pres Singapore develops Asia's first AI-based mobile app for shark and ray fin identification to combat illegal wildlife trade https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/singapore-develops-asias-first-ai-based-mobile-app-for-shark-and-ray-fin-identification-to-combat-illegal-wildlife-trade/ Wed, 08 Jun 2022 21:04:42 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/singapore-develops-asias-first-ai-based-mobile-app-for-shark-and-ray-fin-identification-to-combat-illegal-wildlife-trade/ • Singapore’s NParks, Microsoft, Conservation International launch Fin Finder, AI-powered shark and ray fin ID app. • First mobile app in Asia to visually identify illegal shark an