Category: TWS Wildlife News

October 6, 2023

WM: Roads and food sources important for grizzly success in B.C.

Managers can close roads in the backcountry to benefit grizzlies but leave others open for recreation

October 4, 2023

New partnership seeks to ‘biobank’ endangered species

The USFWS and others are working with Revive & Restore to preserve genetic material

October 2, 2023

Building a better bat box

Artificial bat roosts have downsides, but some tweaks can improve them

September 29, 2023

USFWS issues new Colorado gray wolf designation

The designation adds flexibility for wildlife managers looking to mitigate human-wildlife conflict

September 27, 2023

Biden vetoes efforts to strip protections for lesser prairie-chickens, northern long-eared bats

The vetoes maintain ESA protections for the two species

September 26, 2023

Birds experience lower nest survival near an Alaskan oilfield

Prudhoe Bay oilfield infrastructure can impact songbird and shorebird nesting

September 25, 2023

Coyotes face the stress of the city

Pack position and physical health also influenced cortisol levels

September 20, 2023

Proposed BLM rule prioritizes wildlife habitat over oil and gas development

The rule also increases returns for taxpayers

September 19, 2023

Emerging threat of wildlife disease warrants revamped National Wildlife Health Center

The National Wildlife Health Center is addressing overcrowded laboratories and outdated technology

September 18, 2023

Pale, small winged butterflies can’t take the heat

When it comes to enduring climate change, some butterflies may perform better