Friday 25 September 2020

Bear necessities! (our 1,000th cartoon!)

Some more science!

This comic presents the conclusions of the following scientific paper :

Hunting regulation favors slow life histories in a large carnivore
by Joanie Van de Walle,
Gabriel Pigeon,
Andreas Zedrosser,
Jon E. Swenson
and
Fanie Pelletier.

NATURE COMMUNICATIONS | (2018)9:1100
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-018-03506-3

(Script by Joanie and I; art by yours truly).


























Wednesday 22 July 2020

Tuesday 14 April 2020

Sons accelerate maternal aging!

Our bighorn sheep are back!

The cartoon presented below presents the conclusion of a recent study on these magnificent animals:

Sons accelerate maternal aging in a wild mammal

by

Mathieu Douhard,
Marco Festa-Bianchet
&
Fanie Pelletier

PNAS March 3, 2020 117 (9) 4850-4857