Area of Focus: Forests

February 4, 2025

Can drones haze wolves?

To stop predation on livestock in Oregon, researchers took to the skies

February 4, 2025

Detection dogs seek out invasive lanternfly

The dogs detected the insects’ eggs better than humans in forests

January 2, 2025

Squirrels feast on…voles?

Scientists had only known them to eat nuts, seeds or grains

December 12, 2024

Trail cameras detect species better than soil eDNA  

But environmental DNA can sometimes catch things that cameras missed

December 11, 2024

JWM: How managing moose can stop wolf control in caribou ranges

Reducing moose numbers keeps wolf populations at a sustainable level for caribou conservation

October 30, 2024

JWM: What mammals are endemic to the Alexander Archipelago? 

Two decades of studies reveal which species are endemic to the archipelago in southeastern Alaska

October 29, 2024

JWM: Wild pig removal boosts turkey numbers

Swine are known nest predators in southeastern U.S.

October 15, 2024

Wild Cam: Jaguar predation on livestock limited in NE Mexico

Tracking collars reveal when jaguars prey on livestock

October 1, 2024

WSB: Overcoming cats’ phobias can help save other wildlife

Neophobia—the fear of new things—keeps felines away from control devices in Australia

September 25, 2024

Wildlife Vocalizations: Kathy Granillo

TWS member recalls a memorable exchange trip at a reserve in southern Mexico