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JWM: What strategies protect vireo nests from cowbird parasitism?

August 5, 2022

When it comes to raising chicks, brown-headed cowbirds have a strategy that would infuriate helicopter parents—they let other species do it. Female cowbirds visit the nests of typically smaller songbirds to lay their own eggs …

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Student Wildlife Adventure Program wins Diversity Award

August 5, 2022

When Daryl Ratajczak first moved out west to New Mexico from Tennessee, where he had worked for two decades, he was amazed by the wildlife and natural landscapes. He quickly came to the conclusion that …

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Darkness may play a key role in healthy ecosystems

August 4, 2022

Artificial light can be problematic for wildlife. Office lights can send migrating birds flying into the windows of skyscrapers. Turtle hatchlings can follow lights away from the sea instead of into it. But researchers say …

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WSB: Hurricanes affect wild turkey survival, movement

August 4, 2022

Throughout the duration of a hurricane, wild turkey mortality likely increases, and the fowl may use their ranges differently. David Moscicki, a TWS member and graduate research associate in wildlife biology at the North Carolina …

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North American Grasslands Conservation Act introduced

August 4, 2022

The North American Grasslands Conservation Act, recently introduced in the U.S. Senate, would encourage and support partnerships with landowners to conserve and restore America’s native grasslands. The bill, which was modeled after the successful North …

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U.S. Congress moves forward with FY 2023 appropriations

August 3, 2022

The U.S. Congress has recently made several moves aimed at moving forward discussions on funding the government for Fiscal Year 2023 beginning Oct. 1, some of which include wildlife program increases. On July 20, the …

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JWM: Himalayan tahr surveys inform management in New Zealand

August 3, 2022

Data from helicopter surveys of invasive Himalayan tahr that have spread through New Zealand’s Southern Alps are helping the country’s conservation agencies better manage the ungulates. Himalayan tahr (Hemitragus jemlahicus) are a type of furry …

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Local Alaskan communities could capitalize on birdwatching

August 2, 2022

The money that tourists spend on birdwatching in Alaska could be an untapped source of income for local communities. Birders flock to Alaska to get a glimpse of rare birds such as bluethroat (Luscinia svecica) …

Conservation News

WSB: Fort Ancient people managed turkeys centuries ago

August 2, 2022

About 700 years ago, the Fort Ancient people flourished in parts of the Ohio River valley in Kentucky and its surrounding states. The Indigenous culture had a number of settlements in the area, including one …

Conservation News

Specialist bird species can’t track climate changes

August 1, 2022

Species evolve to be adapted to certain climates. As the climate changes, conservationists hope wildlife can move to places that are more appropriate for their needs. Since birds fly, they ought to be able to …

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