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Month: December 2018

FYI News

Bird priorities keep partners ‘singing the same song’

December 26, 2018

A set of National Bird Conservation Priorities is being used to guide important bird conservation work. The four-page booklet released by the U.S. North American Bird Conservation Initiative highlights areas of consensus across bird partnerships. …

David Frey

JWM: New moose count doubles eastern Washington estimates

December 21, 2018

Counting moose (Alces alces) isn’t an easy task. It helps to have a helicopter, but even then, the moose blend in with the ground and disappear under tree canopies. That makes it hard to get …

FYI News

Airborne drones reveal movements of earthbound caribou

December 21, 2018

These reindeer can’t fly, but using airborne drones, researchers discovered lots of interesting things about how they move on the ground. In what they say is the first paper to use drones to record the …

Next Generation News

New student chapter hits the ground running

December 21, 2018

The Northwest Missouri State University Student Chapter of The Wildlife Society has concluded its first full semester as a recognized student chapter of TWS, with about 30 active members. Students worked very closely with the …

FYI News

Survey brings good news in bad year for manatee deaths

December 20, 2018

For Florida’s manatees, there’s good news and bad news. The good news: the state Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission believes the population is much higher than previously estimated. New counts suggest the state has about …

Next Generation News

Colorado student chapters new and old celebrate busy fall semesters

December 20, 2018

This article originally appears in the Colorado Chapter of The Wildlife Society’s December 2018 newsletter. Photos of student chapter activities are also available in the newsletter. Colorado State University Student Chapter of The Wildlife Society …

Conservation News

California affirms protection of migratory birds

December 20, 2018

In opposition to the federal government’s interpretation of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, California is issuing its own legal guidance, affirming that “California law continues to provide robust protections for birds.” In December 2017, the …

TWS News

Members’ Comments Period: TWS Strategic Plan

December 19, 2018

During October’s regular annual meeting of the TWS Council, Council approved — with minor revisions — a draft of the 2019-2023 TWS Strategic Plan for review by the membership. The review period for member comments …

Conservation News

New legislation would establish system of wildlife corridors

December 19, 2018

Legislation introduced earlier this month by Sen. Tom Udall, D-N.M., and Rep. Don Beyer, D-Va., would establish a “National Wildlife Corridors System.” If passed into law, the bill would strive to ensure native wildlife can …

FYI News

A dragonfly migration three generations long

December 19, 2018

The migration of the monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus), from the highland of Mexico to fields and backyards throughout North America is well known. But what about the journey of the green darner? A new paper …

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