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Month: July 2020

David Frey

Rick Baydack receives Excellence in Wildlife Education Award

July 23, 2020

After more than 40 years in higher education, Rick Baydack is not just working with a tight circle of graduate students. He still teaches his share of undergrad classes and intro courses for first-year students. …

Conservation News

Great American Outdoors Act heads to president’s desk

July 22, 2020

The House of Representatives has passed the Great American Outdoors Act, which would fund the Land and Water Conservation Fund and provide money for federal maintenance of recreational infrastructure such as roads, trails, campsites and …

Conservation News

Joshua Tree lizards have moved to higher elevations

July 22, 2020

As the climate has warmed over the past few decades, lizard species in Joshua Tree National Park are shifting to higher elevations. “Reptiles have been considered to be really good candidates to look at effects …

Dana Kobilinsky

JWM: Shorebirds take advantage of Alaska military lands

July 22, 2020

It’s natural for researchers to focus on the coast when studying shorebirds, but when Ellen Martin was studying them in Alaska as a master’s student at Colorado State University, she focused her attention inland. Anecdotal …

TWS News

Ohio student chapters thrive until coronavirus hampers efforts

July 22, 2020

These updates originally appear in the Ohio Chapter of The Wildlife Society’s spring/summer 2020 newsletter. Photos highlighting the student chapter’s activities are also included in the chapter’s newsletter. University of Rio Grande Student Chapter of …

Conservation News

Bird evolution may not keep up with climate change

July 21, 2020

Short-term changes in birds’ body shapes may not indicate an ability to evolve with the fast pace of modern climate change. Researchers recently compared fossils of relatively small birds from the last 37,000 years with …

Conservation News

Air Force vies for more control of a Nevada refuge

July 21, 2020

A controversial provision in the Fiscal Year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act would grant the U.S. Air Force control over an additional 840,000 acres of the Desert National Wildlife Refuge in Nevada. The Air Force …

Joshua Rapp Learn

More indigo snakes need to be released for reintroduction success

July 21, 2020

At the right angle, the second longest native snake in the United States and Canada is a shimmery black. But just blink and catch the orange-throated serpent in a different light and the sheen of …

Conservation News

A check-up finds healthy sea turtles on Florida beach

July 20, 2020

For veterinary researcher Annie Page-Karjian, veterinary science and wildlife biology need to come together more often. Juno Beach, a six-mile stretch of coastline in Central Florida that is critical to nesting sea turtles, was just …

FYI News

Bird named for Confederate general sparks debate

July 20, 2020

As America grapples with whether or not to remove Confederate monuments, the birding world is dealing with its own dilemma — birds whose scientific or casual names refer to Confederate officers and other figures whose …

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