Colorado student chapters new and old celebrate busy fall semesters
This article originally appears in the Colorado Chapter of The Wildlife Society’s December 2018 newsletter. Photos of student chapter activities are also ...
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WSB: Integrating traditional knowledge and wildlife work
Wildlife professionals have for years recognized the value of indigenous perspectives on conservation, but it can be difficult to conduct wildlife research while ...
TWS and SAF lead push to protect USFS R&D funding
The Wildlife Society and the Society of American Foresters, along with other professional societies and conservation, forestry, and sportsmen and women’s ...
Collecting specimens could harm imperiled bats
Biologists around the world often go to the field and gather voucher specimens — organisms killed to serve as reference for future research. They’re crucial to ...
Valles Caldera National Preserve: Ecological jewel and super volcano
Sitting at 8,500 feet in the remote Jemez Mountains less than two hours from downtown Albuquerque, the Valles Caldera National Preserve sweeps across thousands of ...
Corridor protected for migrating mule deer
In a move to protect the farthest-migrating herd of mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) in the world, the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission has acquired a parcel of land ...
Feral Swine in California – Research, Disease, and Management
Feral swine (also known as wild pigs), numbering more than six million in more than 35 states, cause damage to agriculture, natural resources, and property ranging ...
Kansas State Students Contribute to Ferret Recovery
When the crew saw the signature emerald-green eye shine, they knew they had found their quarry. The crew chased the ferret down a nearby prairie dog hole, set a ...