New Exhibit Highlights Poaching’s Toll on Wildlife
Consider this: Last year, more than 1,200 rhinoceroses were slaughtered for their horns; in 2013, 20,000 elephants were killed for their tusks and ivory; and in the last century, the...
Wild Cam Series: Serengeti Wildlife
One of the largest camera trap surveys ever conducted used citizen scientists to take an inside view into discovering the ways animals in the Serengeti divide up their space and...
Apply Now for Student Travel Grants
The submission site for student travel grants to the TWS 22nd Annual Conference is now open. Apply here. Grants are available for TWS student members presenting a technical paper or...
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LAST CHANCE TO BECOME A CHARTER MEMBER
Just two weeks left to become a Charter Member of The 1,000! Charter members are visionaries who not only recognize a need, but move to action to realize a goal....
“Teddy” Bear to be Removed from Endangered List
More than a century ago, President Theodore Roosevelt was on a hunting trip in Mississippi where he refused to shoot a Louisiana black bear that one of the guides and...
Federal Lands Transfer Efforts Would Impact Access
Recent efforts across the western U.S. have focused on the potential sale and transfer of federal lands to state governments and private entities. In 2012, the Utah state legislature passed...
Game Birds Ingesting Plastic and Garbage Metal: Study
Waterfowl commonly hunted as game birds in eastern Canada are ingesting significant amounts of plastic and garbage metal, according to a new study. While researchers have been documenting the ingesting...
Collaborative Bat Monitoring Study Launched
The United States Forest Service recently published plans for a new program to monitor bat populations across North America and determine the effects of ongoing threats such as habitat loss,...
Ignite TWS: Roland Kays on Camera Trapping
“Enlighten us, but make it quick.” — Ignite Imagine that you’re about to present a talk that shares your passion about a personal or professional wildlife-related experience to over 300...
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