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Retired wildlife leaders decry firings as ‘existential threat’

Former leaders warn that firings will cause widespread and long-lasting consequences for wildlife management across North America

Read Now March 14, 2025
April 21, 2025

New Alabama bill may contribute to spread of CWD

Alabama bill restricts state’s ability to manage deadly prion disease in farmed deer

April 21, 2025

When it comes to alligator bites, blame humans

Researchers found risky human behavior is linked to alligator bites

April 18, 2025

TWS2024: Invasive cedar impedes Galapagos tortoise migration

Giant reptiles navigate around toxic forests during their seasonal movements

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January 27, 2025

Colorado releases additional 15 wolves

Animals from British Columbia round out the restoration plan’s second season

January 24, 2025

Q&A: A new metric to improve 5-year species status reviews

Nonprofits and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service collaborate to build better conservation plans

January 24, 2025

Los Angeles wildfires take toll on local wildlife

Habitat loss from historic fires may have long-term effects on LA’s wildlife

January 23, 2025

New portable DNA test could help detect rare turtle

Conservationists are searching for more Swinhoe’s softshell turtles—only two are known to exist in the world

January 23, 2025

Apply now for TWS’ Leadership Institute Class of 2025

The Wildlife Society is accepting applications for its Leadership Institute class of 2025 through March 14

January 22, 2025

Wild Cam: Lack of water drives key deer toward domestication

Wildlife managers may need to create artificial water sources to avoid extirpation in some areas

January 22, 2025

Urban coyotes live longer in highly populated areas

Both high population density and low socioeconomic status in neighborhoods are linked to longer lifespans in Chicago coyotes

January 21, 2025

The finer side of predicting biodiversity patterns

Sometimes the big picture can leave out hidden habitat

January 17, 2025

TWS welcomes new staff writer

With training in ecology and science writing, Olivia Milloway brings dual expertise to TWS