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June 28, 2022

Wildlife Vocalizations: Ally Scott

Wildlife Vocalizations is a collection of short personal perspectives from people in the field of wildlife sciences. Wildlife professionals must increasingly acknowledge and seek partnerships with Indigenous communities. We all...

June 27, 2022

Team finds massive python in Everglades

A team of python trackers in the Florida Everglades caught the largest Burmese python ever found in the region. The nearly 18-foot python (Python bivittatus) weighed 215 pounds, National Geographic...

June 24, 2022

TWS Annual Conference Registration now OPEN!

Join us in Spokane, Washington, November 6-10 for our first in-person conference since 2019! Click the button below to register for The Wildlife Society’s 29th Annual Conference! Early registration closes...

June 24, 2022

Watch: Bald eagles welcome red-tailed hawk chick into nest

A pair of bald eagles in British Columbia are raising a red-tailed hawk chick in their nest. A nest camera put out by the wildlife rescue society Growls captured the...

June 24, 2022

The July issue of Wildlife Monographs

Wildlife Monographs, single-topic, peer-reviewed studies on specific problems and issues in wildlife science, management and conservation, are a benefit of membership in The Wildlife Society. Join today for access to Wildlife...

June 23, 2022

COP15 biodiversity summit to go on in Canada

The United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity announced that the COP15 biodiversity summit will take place this year, but in Montreal, not in China, where it was scheduled to take...

June 22, 2022

Birds and insects help control ash borer invasion

Since they arrived in the early 1990s, emerald ash borers have destroyed millions of North American ash trees. Quarantines on wood shipments haven’t worked to control them. But managers have...

June 21, 2022

Tiny marsupial threatened by roaming cats

Researchers say feral cats are pushing a critically endangered marsupial to the brink of extinction. The Kangaroo Island dunnart (Sminthopsis aitkeni) is a small, mouse-sized marsupial found only on their...

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June 21, 2022

TWS Position Statement: Lead in Hunting Ammunition and Fishing Tackle

Back to Position Statements page Lead is a naturally occurring element in the environment that has been used by humans for thousands of years. Lead has no functional or beneficial...

June 21, 2022

Wildlife Vocalizations: Darien Lozon

Wildlife Vocalizations is a collection of short personal perspectives from people in the field of wildlife sciences. After finishing undergrad, I loaded my car and drove 10 hours to Pawhuska,...