Video: Only jaguar in US spotted in camera trap
Jaguars — the third largest cats in the world — have been disappearing in the United States in the past 150 years. But just this month, a camera trap caught...
Tracking down the plague cycle in prairie dogs
Prairie dogs in the western United States often face outbreaks of plague — an infectious disease caused by the bacteria Yersinia pestis — that can wipe out entire populations of...
Graduate student’s prairie chicken research wins first place
Graduate student Matthew Broadway took home first place in the master’s category for poster presentations at The Wildlife Society’s 22nd Annual Conference last October. He is a student at the...
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...
ABAC Student Chapter to host beast feast
The Student Chapter of TWS at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (ABAC) will be hosting its 4th annual ‘Beast Feast’ on February 27, 2016. The event will take place at 6:30...
British Columbia unveils deal regarding coastal rainforest
After 10 years of negotiations between government, private, and aboriginal groups, British Columbia has announced a deal regarding the management of a large area of rainforest along its coastline. The...
A member’s message to students: Biometrics, revolutions and job opportunities
The wildlife discipline is actually quite broad, with a number of subject areas in which students are expected to become proficient, including such diverse topics as field skills, natural history,...
TWS, APU Strategic Partner relationship creates savings for members
Members of The Wildlife Society will now receive a 5 percent discount on tuition at American Public University as a benefit of the new Strategic Partner relationship between the two...
Bald eagle numbers fall precipitously in British Columbia Park
An annual bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) count in Brackendale Provincial Park in British Columbia revealed the lowest number of bald eagles in the park’s 30-year history. In the past, bald...
