Month: May 2018

The House of Representatives failed to pass the 2018 Farm Bill (H.R. 2) last Friday, which would have reauthorized a number of agriculture, forestry, nutrition and conservation programs under the...

When Jeff Martin was growing up on a bison (Bison bison) ranch, he noticed the bison surrounding him were much smaller than the ones he saw in ice age dioramas...

The following student chapter news was included in the Spring 2018 newsletter of the Central Mountains and Plains Section of The Wildlife Society. Photos of student chapter activities are also...

The Wildlife Society and the Society of American Foresters, along with other professional societies and conservation, forestry, and sportsmen and women’s organizations sent letters to Congress urging lawmakers to ensure...

The Native American Research Assistantship Program begins its fourth year, a program made possible by the Premier Partner relationship between the U.S. Forest Service and The Wildlife Society. The Research...

Ohio is home to some of the best-rated zoos in the country, and a trip to the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo when you are in town is sure to exceed your...

A limited grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) hunt near Yellowstone National Park was recently approved by the Idaho Fish and Game Commission. The state will provide one randomly-selected Idaho resident...

The Pacific marten (Martes caurina) is a mysterious little predator that lurks in remote slivers of dense forests in coastal Oregon and northern California. But researchers warn populations may vanish...

Pre-registration for The Wildlife Society’s 25th Annual Conference is now open! With a great destination, new and beautiful venues, and nearly 1,000 educational and training opportunities, we’re hitting the quarter-century mark...

The 2019 National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 5515) made it through the May 9 House Armed Service Committee markup hearing with some policy riders that could affect federal wildlife management...