Getting Wild With… Beavers!
By Anya Rothman, age 11
A study published by the Ecological Society of America found that beaver dams cooled streams in northwestern Washington by more than 4 degrees Fahrenheit during certain times of the year.
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
News Brief: Manatee Annual Death Record Surpassed in Just Six Months
By June Fink, age 10
So far this year, more than 841 manatees have already died in Florida, according to the Associated Press. That’s 11 more than the previous record high in 2013, which was for the whole year.
No Pythons Allowed!
Have most of the disappearing mammals in the Florida Everglades been devoured by giant snakes?
