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Month: December 2020

TWS News

Year in Review: An important year for wildlife policy

December 31, 2020

The past year was a significant one for wildlife policy. Here are some of the issues that were particularly important for wildlife and TWS priorities. Reconsidering “habitat” The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National …

Conservation News

Congress passes final FY 2021 spending bills

December 31, 2020

After months of delay, the U.S. Congress has passed the remaining Fiscal Year 2021 spending bills. Fiscal Year 2021 began on Oct. 1, and the government has been running on a series of continuing resolutions …

FYI News

Endangered ferrets receive experimental coronavirus vaccine

December 31, 2020

Months before a COVID-19 vaccine was approved for people, about 120 black-footed ferrets at a Colorado facility received an experimental vaccine in an effort to protect the endangered mammal from the virus. In late summer, …

Conservation News

USFWS considers allowing development in rare lizard habitat

December 30, 2020

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service may allow oil and gas development as well as other activities in areas that can harm or kill rare lizards native to the area. The Service released a draft …

TWS News

Year in Review: Expanding diversity in the profession

December 30, 2020

When a birding excursion in Central Park by Black birder Christian Cooper ended in a racist confrontation, it prompted a national discussion about diversity issues in even the natural corners of the United States, and …

FYI News

Effort tracks bighorn, disease on Navajo Nation lands

December 30, 2020

Navajo tribal authorities and veterinarians and scientists from the Denver Zoo, Colorado State University and the Wildlife Conservation Society teamed up to capture and release 90 bighorn sheep on Navajo Nation lands. They hope to …

FYI News

Record number of cold-stunned turtles rescued in Cape Cod

December 29, 2020

The New England Aquarium has rescued a record number of cold-stunned sea turtles washed ashore on Cape Cod beaches. Aquarium officials say they have taken in over 700 turtles, topping the 2014 record of 692 …

Dana Kobilinsky

Leave it to beavers for amphibians

December 29, 2020

As nonnative trout take exclude imperiled amphibians from lakes and ponds, and climate change causes many of the remaining ones to dry out early in the season, some amphibians are relying on beavers to help …

TWS News

Year in Review: Pandemic redefines the profession

December 29, 2020

When a novel virus likely spread from a bat to humans in Wuhan, China, it unleashed a pandemic that would define 2020 for the world and showed us how intertwined the lives of humans and …

FYI News

Wombats and other Australian mammals glow in UV light

December 28, 2020

When researchers accidentally discovered that platypuses glow under ultraviolet light, it sent scientists scrambling to see what other creatures might secretly do the same. At the Western Australia Museum, scientists pulled out their specimens and …

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