May 1, 2013 | Bay Area, Media Coverage, NPR, Science Magazines
Here’s a great article by Liza Gross in KQED’s Quest. It ties our recent puma work nicely together with other work on predator effects on ecosystem function. … These “top down” trophic cascades, which the ecologists dubbed “trophic downgrading,”...
Jan 26, 2013 | Bay Area, Media Coverage
Sometimes I am amazed at how easily mountain lions make it into the news! Here’s a story in the San Jose Merc about a lion caught on camera at UC’s Blue Oak Reserve in the Hamilton range… The lion photographed weighs more than 100 pounds. Wilmers...
Aug 25, 2012 | Bay Area, Media Coverage
From the Santa Cruz Sentinel/San Jose Mercury News, a nice article on 16m’s penchant for crossing roads. Not sure where they got the name Atlas from, but so it goes. By the way, that large scare he has in the photo above on his rump – we think he got hit...
Aug 29, 2011 | Media Coverage, New York Times
From the NY Times an article on our NSF funded collaring technology. There’s some nice quotes from Terrie on her recent trip to Colorado. The collars, in development in academia and intended for commercial production in the next few years, use a combination of...