Alison Pearce Stevens

I had a lovely chat with Zazie Todd on her Companion Animal Psychology blog. We talked about conservation dogs, how the nose knows, and why invasive species are a problem we need to address. If you have a few minutes,

Thanks to Kayla Fratt for hosting me on the K-9 Conservationists podcast to talk about conservation dogs, Detective Dogs, and what makes these incredible canines such valuable team members in global conservation efforts. Want to listen? (It’s short, just 28

This Halloween, a new bat is showing off its unique hunting skills. Scientists put trackers on greater noctule bats (which, despite their name, are just a few inches long) to learn how they hunt migrating songbirds. Turns out, they are

Huge thanks to the Nebraska Center for the Book for awarding Animal Climate Heroes a Nebraska Book Award for best cover/illustrations. All credit goes to illustrator extraordinaire Jason Ford and designer Jen Keenan for putting together a show-stopper of a

I learned this today, and it kind of blew my mind. We know a rainbow has seven colors, from red to violet (ROY G BIV). Violet is a true color. But purple isn’t! Purple is a mix between blue and

In honor or World Wildlife Day, I teamed up with the World Wildlife Fund to chat about Animal Climate Heroes and how important it is to find hope and empower kids and adults alike to take action to protect our