Area of Focus: Conservation and Management Arenas

April 1, 2025

Bobcats and people coexist in Tucson

To learn more about urban bobcats, researchers had to also work with people

April 1, 2025

Study recommends IUCN uplist emperor penguin

A new research method accounting for uncertainty leads scientists to suggest the IUCN change the species’ status to endangered

March 31, 2025

Rat poison rife in Aussie endangered species

Tasmanian devils and quolls among affected species

March 28, 2025

Interior Secretary announces actions tied to Alaska’s resources

The Department of Interior’s proposal would affect resource extraction in the state

March 28, 2025

DDT could be affecting killer whale hormones

Laboratory tests on cells that mimic killer whale proteins revealed how banned pesticide may still be affecting apex predators

March 27, 2025

Europe’s wolf population on the rise

Wolf populations on the continent have increased almost 60% is the last decade

March 26, 2025

JWM: Nearly all California city coyotes eat rat poison

Efforts to control rodents may affect nontarget species—especially in urban areas

March 26, 2025

Keeping protected areas dynamic

Researchers suggest tapping into traditional ecological knowledge to manage dynamic ecosystems

March 25, 2025

Wildlife Vocalizations Lost: Cheyenne Beach

TWS member’s job at the USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service helped farmers maintain soil health and improve wildlife habitat

March 25, 2025

What flowers benefit wild urban bees?

A part of the flower called the corolla is important when it comes to bee biodiversity