
wildlife
Scarlet Macaw Parents ‘Play Favorites,’ Purposefully Neglect Younger Chicks
Nov 8, 2024 • 7 min. readFortunately, researchers at Texas A&M University have come to the rescue with a “foster program” for neglected chicks.
Texas A&M Researchers See Success In First Tests Of Oral Anthrax Vaccine In White-Tailed Deer
Oct 30, 2024 • 3 min. readThe tests bring the researchers one step closer to an anthrax vaccine for deer that aims to stop the disease’s spread.
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts separate fact from fiction about this fascinating flying mammal.
Texas A&M Researchers Find That Aoudad, Bighorn Sheep Share Respiratory Pathogens
Aug 22, 2024 • 4 min. readBoth species may contribute to disease recirculation among each other’s populations, and diseases that have already devastated bighorns could be present in aoudad with unknown effects.
A Texas A&M doctoral student and the Rhisotope Project team up to use radioisotopes to protect endangered rhinos from poachers.
Texas Wildlife Feel Impact Of State’s Largest Wildfire
Mar 18, 2024 • 5 min. readTexas A&M AgriLife experts are focusing on landscape response and wildlife resiliency following the Panhandle fires.
A Passion For Wildlife Shapes University Experience Of Recent Texas A&M Graduate
Aug 21, 2023 • 6 min. readKrista Bligh balanced roles of full-time student and certified wildlife rehabilitator.
Texas A&M Scientist Surveys Bat Species In Abandoned Mines
Feb 17, 2022 • 5 min. readMichael Morrison observes bat populations at the Mojave National Preserve and other locations used as seasonal shelter, providing helpful information for both conservation efforts and public safety.
A Texas A&M AgriLife-led study will look at increasing populations of the endangered cat.
NSF Funds Texas A&M Research On West Coast Fisheries Management
Oct 26, 2021 • 3 min. readA team of scientists will develop a support system for U.S. West Coast marine communities threatened by climate change.