TOH edition: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 · Planet & Nature
Unseen Doesn’t Always Mean Gone: Dogs Helped Find Weasels in a Georgia Region After 30 Years Without a Sighting
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Trained detection dogs helped University of Georgia researchers document weasels in a region where none had been confirmed for more than three decades. By placing cameras where dogs found fresh scent, the team recorded 77 weasel sightings over 200 nights at 16 locations.
Better ways of finding elusive animals can reveal wildlife we have overlooked and give conservationists firmer evidence about where protection is needed.
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