Meetings

The 21^st Wildlife Damage Management Conference
March 24-28, 2025
Mississippi State University, Starkville, Mississippi

Additional conference and hotel information can be found HERE which will be periodically updated.

Call for Papers/Posters

Abstracts are now being accepted for presentation as part of technical sessions at the 21st Wildlife Damage Management Conference (24-28 March 2025) at Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS. We invite submission of contributed oral and posters presentations on topics of wildlife damage management. Presentations may be submitted for publication in Proceedings of the 21st Wildlife Damage Management Conference after the meeting as either an extended abstract or manuscript. Abstract submissions must be received by 10 December 2024 by 5:00 pm.  Authors will be notified of acceptance by 20 January 2025.

For consideration, please submit abstracts electronically (i.e., email) as an MS Word or pdf document to Johnathan Walls (Johnathan.walls@usda.gov)  Please 1) title the abstract document using the primary authors first and last name (e.g., Smith Mark.pdf), 2) specify in the first line of the abstract, in bold, whether it should be considered for an ORAL or POSTER PRESENTATION, 3) provide the email address of the presenting author, 4) limit abstract text to <250 words, and 5) use 12 pt font according to the example abstract format below.  Priority will be given to abstracts presenting results from completed studies.

Click here to access the proceedings from prior Wildlife Damage Management Conferences (1983 through 2019).