Tree-dwelling (arboreal) animals are specially adapted for life in the canopy, using their key features.
Currently considered near threatened on the IUCN Red List, the little-known marbled cat may at greater risk from habitat disturbance than previously thought, a new study says. The study authors ...
Roads and other forms of human linear infrastructure are a major source of direct mortality for wildlife. They present substantial threats to global ecosystems through collisions with vehicles and ...
This allows them to eat, sleep, and play high above ground. They use specialised movements, like swinging or slow climbing.
"Squirrels deciding and learning how to launch and land demonstrates the synergistic roles of biomechanics and cognition in robust gap-crossing strategies." Source: Dariusz Grosa, Pexels, free ...
In the dense expanse of the Amazon rainforest, wildlife often faces perilous challenges as they navigate fragmented habitats. However, a new study reveals a surprising twist: some species are using ...
Female howler monkey (Alouatta palliata palliata) uses a canopy bridge in Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica with an ingenious design to support prehensile tail use. Credit: Ines Azofeifa Female howler monkey ...