Urban Wildlife

wildlife-and-conservation

In New York City, wildlife sightings near tourist zones and green spaces draw attention, and the China Tang squirrel is one example that prompts practical questions. This evergr...

wildlife-behavior

Across North American suburbs and exurbs, residents increasingly report seeing a daily coyote in parks, greenbelts, and even along sidewalks at dawn and dusk. A daily coyote is...

animal-behavior-and-welfare

Pigeons with hats glued on appear in viral photos and short videos, creating a whimsical image that often masks serious animal welfare concerns. These birds are typically urban...

Animals and Nature

The image of a pigeon with cowboy hat blends humor, visual pattern-matching, and cross-cultural symbolism into a compact and oddly durable meme unit.

Wildlife & Pest Behavior

Opossums are opportunistic omnivores and will eat rats if they can safely catch and access carrion, though they more commonly scavenge already-dead rats rather than actively hun...

ecology-wildlife

In urban and peri-urban settings, interactions with wildlife such as gorillas—particularly males referred to colloquially as mail gorillas—are increasingly common, and one o...

Relationships

Proximity to dense human settlement creates constant speculation when a mountain lion is near the Hollywood Sign, yet the region is a long-term shared landscape rather than an i...