Area of Focus: Human Dimensions

November 14, 2023

North American birds shed their human names

The American Ornithological Society is renaming some 80 species

November 10, 2023

Q&A: A framework for ethics in wildlife management

In a society with competing views of wildlife, should managers be more explicit about the values at stake?

October 27, 2023

Warming Arctic may pose new risks to endangered right whales

Fishing boats and North Pacific right whales must share the narrow Bering Strait

October 13, 2023

Wildlife activities reach record high in U.S.

Americans spent nearly $400 billion on outdoor activities in 2022

October 10, 2023

Gray wolf recovery brings new management challenges

Scientists suggest creating zones for different types of gray wolf management

October 10, 2023

Watch: GPS helps track bears after rehab

California is using GPS collars on every black bear returned to the wild

September 11, 2023

WSB: Drones can help scare gulls away

Gulls can cause huge problems for wildlife managers in some cities. When they nest in large colonies near airports, these urban-adapted, roof-nesting birds pose a risk of collision with planes....

September 8, 2023

Mass bison kill in 1800s has lasting legacy on Indigenous people

Extirpation of bison from large parts of their former range affected more than the ecology

August 30, 2023

JWM: Corridors could ease elephant conflicts with Chinese farmers

A small elephant population is responsible for big problems

August 23, 2023

The September issue of the Journal of Wildlife Management

Check out articles on a new model to estimate population size of Roosevelt elk, how weather conditions affect white-tailed deer harvest in Iowa, and more