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The January issue of JWM is now available

The featured article models the occupancy of prey, predators and livestock in the Central Himalayas

Read Now January 7, 2026
January 16, 2026

LISTEN: Shearer reflects on career with USFWS

Hope perseveres despite early retirement for former federal wildlife professional

January 16, 2026

WATCH: Wildlife interact with underwater turbines

Seals and seabirds appear to be safe from colliding with tidal energy infrastructure

January 15, 2026

Oregon elk genetics may shield rare deer subspecies from CWD

Around half of the state’s elk have genes associated with lower susceptibility to chronic wasting disease

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136 Results for Policy and Program Administration
September 15, 2025

BLM seeks to deemphasize conservation on public lands

The rule aimed to give conservation equal importance to other land uses across millions of acres of public lands

September 12, 2025

Process begins to end Roadless Rule

USDA has kicked off the process of rescinding the rule limiting road building and timber harvest

September 11, 2025

Why are there no rats in Alberta?

A unique combination of regulatory foresight and wildlife management has helped the province achieve the nearly unthinkable

September 9, 2025

Major expansion of hunting and fishing access

Now 87,000 acres of public land are open to hunting and fishing

September 5, 2025

Void for vagueness

Is it possible to end all DEI work? The Trump administration is trying, but a litany of lawyers says not so fast

August 26, 2025

TWS wildlife brief on Big Beautiful Bill

New policy brief on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act focuses on impacts to funding for wildlife conservation

August 14, 2025

Court backs threatened status for beetle species

In an appeals court decision, the judge supports the downlisting of once endangered carrion beetle

August 8, 2025

A win for birds and wetlands

Migratory birds see $102.9 million in funding approved to conserve, restore or enhance critical wetland habitat for migratory birds

August 5, 2025

‘Alligator Alcatraz’ could threaten fragile ecosystem

Historic conservation battleground sees renewed legal fight over detention facility