Oregon State University researchers have painted a clearer picture of the coastal marten, a secretive, ferret-sized forest ...

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Smith College students and staff built a man-made hibernaculum at the MacLeish Field Station to provide a protected shelter for Eastern rat snakes and other species to survive the winter months.

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A new computational model of the brain based closely on its biology and physiology has not only learned a simple visual category learning task exactly as well as lab animals, but even enabled the ...

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ALBION, Ind. (WANE) — Black Pine Animal Sanctuary is asking for the community’s help with building a new habitat designed to house foxes rescued from a “fur farm” in early 2025. The wildlife refuge is ...