When flying squirrels glow pink
Three species of flying squirrels, including southern (Glaucomys Volans), northern (Glaucomys sabrinus) and Humboldt’s flying (Glaucomys oregonensis) squirrels, ...
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Is that a lynx? Or a bobcat?
For a project mapping the distribution of bobcats (Lynx rufus) and lynx (Lynx canadensis) in British Columbia, researcher TJ Gooliaff was using images — from ...
Student presentation: Implementing citizen science in research
Citizen science is growing in wildlife biology, providing an inexpensive, efficient way to collect large amounts of data. But how should researchers use it ...
Social marketing campaigns can help conservation efforts
Social marketing campaigns that aim to change human behavior have proven to be instrumental in promoting wildlife conservation, according to new research. ...
Great gray owls unfazed by California megafire
After California’s Rim Fire burned through Yosemite National Park and Stanislaus National Forest in 2013, managers wondered what impact it had on wildlife in the ...
Working Group logo design contest
The Molecular Ecology Working Group of The Wildlife Society is accepting submissions for a new logo. The logo should reflect the working group as accessible and ...
One month left to submit conference proposals
This is an exciting year! The Wildlife Society and the American Fisheries Society will hold their first-ever joint conference in Reno, Nevada, Sept. 29–Oct. 3. ...
Site Visit Insights: Returning native frogs to Yosemite
Site visits are critical to helping scientists learn more about species and their habitats. The trips often take them into areas most people do not have a chance to ...
Flamingo adaptions allow for survival skills
Flamingos stand out in many ways, with their pink color and skinny legs. But many people don’t realize how the species has adapted to survive brutal conditions ...
TWS contacts U.S. government leaders about shutdown
The Wildlife Society recently contacted President Trump and congressional leaders to emphasize the impacts of the recent partial government shutdown on its members ...