Area of Focus: Methods

October 10, 2024

New California law protects wildlife connectivity

The rule instructs counties and cities to consider wild corridors when planning development

October 7, 2024

Drones prove useful for marsh deer counts

Fixed-wing drones helped researchers examine marsh deer population and habitat concerns in Brazilian wetlands

October 7, 2024

Elk spotted in eastern Iowa is a rare sight

Iowa hasn’t had a breeding elk population in over 100 years but recent sightings raise questions about their population

October 3, 2024

Canada lynx populations experience waves

Numbers rise and fall across the landscape in response to snowshoe hare fluctuations

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 27, 2024

Reversing effects of inbreeding in red foxes

Researchers think “genetic rescue” is a possibility

September 26, 2024

Boat noise hampers orcas’ hunting ability

Ship noise interferes with the ultrasonic echolocation the marine mammals use to catch fish

September 23, 2024

Davis Strait polar bear population decreases slightly  

Numbers have declined a small amount despite increase in harvesting in some areas

September 20, 2024

Endemic Mexican amphibians face high pressure from humans

Analysis reveals where conservation dollars might be best spent

September 19, 2024

Wildlife Vocalizations: Ana Yoko Meiga

TWS member discusses how to convert disappointment into a stronger work ethic