Live Science

Wild animals that experience trauma are half as likely to survive, study finds

New research finds that marmots who experience adversity early in life have a lesser chance of survival. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...
Inverse

Can Wild Animals Experience Trauma? Yes — And It Changes Them Completely

Psychologists know that childhood trauma, or the experience of harmful or adverse events, can have lasting repercussions on the health and well-being of people well into adulthood. But while the ...
The Conversation

Wild animals can experience trauma and adversity too − as ecologists, we came up with an index to track how it affects them

Professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, University of California, Los Angeles Xochitl Ortiz Ross has received funding ...
Nature

Exclusive: Inside the thriving wild-animal markets that could start the next pandemic

The reporting was supported by a grant from the Pulitzer Center. In the bustling Jatinegara market in Jakarta, cages are stacked three metres high, holding creatures from all corners of Indonesia and ...
Newsweek

Most Poached Animals in the World Revealed by Wildlife Group

Antelopes, buffalo and rhinos are among the 15 most poached animals of 2025, the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) has revealed. Other animals on the list include elephants, apes and lions, ...
The Conversation

Global trade in wild animals is soaring – South Africa’s laws aren’t doing enough to prevent harm

Neil D’Cruze works for an international NGO, World Animal Protection as the Global Head of Wildlife Research. Angie Elwin works for an international NGO, World Animal Protection as a Wildlife Research ...