Month: November 2015

It took three months of endless studying and practice competitions for the Humboldt State University team to ace the 2015 Quiz Bowl at The Wildlife Society’s 22nd annual conference in...

Researchers have long been able to recognize a tiger by its stripes, but new techniques in sound recording may mean the stripes are no longer necessary — it could be...

For the first time, researchers have found that white-nose syndrome — a deadly disease that’s wiped out numerous bat populations — isn’t confined to Europe and North America; it’s also...

The Wildlife Society’s Southwest Section hosted a webinar last month about how to use climate projection data in wildlife studies in the Southwest. Jeremy Weiss, a climate change geospatial extension...

Conservation programs looking to restore monarch butterfly habitat by planting vegetation for butterflies to lay their eggs should pay more attention to local plant varieties and quality soil, according to...

Register today! Raleigh, NC October 15-19, 2016 North Carolina will be hosting The Wildlife Society’s 23rd Annual Conference at the Raleigh Convention Center this fall. We hope you will join us there for more...

The new JWM, Vol. 79, Issue 8, is now online. Featured in this issue are: Wolf Removal on Livestock Depredation Implications for Releasing Orphaned Bears Breeding Dates in White-Tailed Deer:...

Have you ever walked through an underwater glass tunnel surrounded by polar bears swimming overhead or come face to face with a polar bear purring affectionately behind its outdoor enclosure?...

It’s been about four years since Pierre Bolduc invited a new squatter to live on his land, and he couldn’t be more pleased with the results. Looking out the window...

On October 29 the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced a finalized rule to open up the state of Wyoming as a special area for black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) reintroductions....