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How well does JWM perform on gender equity?

The Journal of Wildlife Management has improved in its representation of women authors

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February 13, 2025

A love letter to The Western Section

Taking a moment to express admiration this Valentine’s Day to the dedicated work of The Wildlife Society’s organization units

February 13, 2025

How to improve invasive python removal

Scientists found different factors that increase success of Burmese python survey and removal efforts

February 12, 2025

TWS2024: Environmental DNA reveals bat roosts under bridges

Improved surveys for cryptic flying mammals inform conservation efforts

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February 25, 2016

Agencies revise ESA state and federal collaboration policy

On Feb. 22, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries Service announced revisions to their interagency cooperative policy under the Endangered Species Act to clarify the role...

February 19, 2016

Kansas Chapter issues statement on state wildlife bill

The Kansas Chapter of The Wildlife Society issued a position statement opposing Senate Bill No. 384 (SB 384), which would make changes to the Kansas Nongame and Endangered Species Conservation...

February 10, 2016

Albatross and petrel bill introduced in the Senate

A bill introduced in Congress last week would heighten U.S. involvement in the protection of migratory seabird populations placed at risk by some international fishing operations. The Albatross and Petrel...

February 8, 2016

President Obama to propose full funding for LWCF

The Obama Administration offered a glimpse of their Fiscal Year 2017 budget request with an announcement that outlines plans for full funding of the Land Water Conservation Fund (LWCF). LWCF,...

February 4, 2016

Wyoming Chapter backs ungulate migration policy

The Wyoming Chapter of TWS supports new mitigation policy approved by the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission that will protect the migration corridors of mule deer, elk and other ungulate...

January 29, 2016

TWS Texas Chapter involved in rattlesnake working group

Gassing – a method of luring rattlesnakes for capture used in popular rattlesnake roundups – has garnered the participation of the Texas Chapter of The Wildlife Society in a working...

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January 21, 2016

FWS Proposes New Methods for Prioritizing Listing Petitions

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed a new method to streamline the decision-making process of plants and animals petitioned for listing under the Endangered Species Act. Currently, there...

January 19, 2016

USFWS Regulates Human Interactions with Listed Bat Species

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service released a final ruling regarding human interactions with the northern long-eared bat (Myotis septentrionalis) under the Endangered Species Act. The final ruling comes after...