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Month: September 2015

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Seven Great Winnipeg Nightlife Options

September 30, 2015

Looking for a quiet place to network with fellow conference attendees or a lively atmosphere to grab a drink and take a load off after a long day at the conference in Winnipeg? Don’t fret, The Wildlife Society has …

Dana Kobilinsky

Shrinking Forests Can Devastate Wildlife

September 29, 2015

Forests have shrunk about three percent globally since 1990, which can have devastating effects on the world’s biodiversity in plants and animals, according to the UN’s Global Forest Resources Assessment (GFRA) 2015. From 1990 to …

FYI News

US and China Agree to Near Total Ban on Ivory Trade

September 29, 2015

On September 25, the White House announced an agreement between the US and China to enact near total bans on the import and export of ivory within each country. This announcement comes after a May …

TWS Local News

TWS Chapter Supports Wetlands Preservation

September 29, 2015

The Kansas Chapter of The Wildlife Society has declared their support for the City of Wichita to build a new wetlands preservation park. While some of the land owned by Slawson Companies — a commercial …

Conservation News

How Elephant Seals Regulate Mercury Influx

September 28, 2015

In many ways, elephant seals get a raw deal when it comes to mercury pollution in the ocean. The toxic chemical, the product of mining runoff and other industrial sources, accumulates in marine life at …

FYI News

Court Issues Settlement in Montana Lynx Trapping Case

September 28, 2015

A 2013 lawsuit between the state of Montana and Friends of the Wild Swan, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, and WildEarth Guardians was settled by a U.S. District court on September 23. The settlement establishes …

Dana Kobilinsky

Wild Cam: TWS Member Tracks Upstate New York Black Bears

September 28, 2015

Apparently undeterred by real estate prices in upstate New York, black bears are expanding throughout the region. Although the increase in populations has been occurring since the early 1900s, it has been particularly apparent since …

FYI News

Video: Private Landowners Help Protect Habitat

September 25, 2015

Working Lands for Wildlife (WLFW), a partnership between the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and private landowners, is working to improve riparian habitats on private landowners’ properties as part …

TWS Wildlife News

Feral Swine in California – Research, Disease, and Management

September 25, 2015

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 from sacred Tribal sites and critical wildlife habitat to …

Conservation News

Climate Change May Impact Northwest Mountain Amphibians

September 25, 2015

Warmer winters and the changing nature of precipitation may have negative effects on amphibians that live in the mountainous wetlands of the Pacific Northwest, according to new research. “What we found out was that we …

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