New research reveals an innovative wildlife forensics method that uses advanced genetic tools and local DNA databases to help authorities solve complex environmental crimes involving multiple species.

A bobcat at the University of Michigan Biological Station, near Pellston at the northern tip of the Lower Peninsula. In the University of Michigan wildlife study, mammals identified by volunteers with ...

Using spectroscopy, scientists can identify species during fieldwork, without the need for lengthy and costly analyses such as genetic testing or bioacoustics. Studies show a reliability rate of 80%, ...

An artificial intelligence project to identify native species from camera-trap images in Australia has received a A$750,000 ($492,000) grant from the government. The project by the conservation ...