Spring Snow Goose Hunt in Alberta
Alberta announced plans for its first spring snow goose hunt in order to combat overabundant populations (a fall hunt is already in place). Nesting colonies of snow geese can contain...
Wildlife Video: First Bear Sighted at Park’s Crossing Tunnel
Roads and fences can be dangerous for wildlife, accounting for a large number of deaths every year across North America. Conservationists have also long pointed to habitat fragmentation as a...
Hundreds of Dead Seabirds Wash up on Pacific Coast
Hundreds of Cassin’s aucklets (Ptychoramphus aleuticus) — a small white-bellied seabird — have been washing up dead on the shores of the Pacific ocean from British Columbia down to San...
Network with the Arizona and New Mexico Chapters of TWS
The Arizona and New Mexico Chapters of TWS will hold their 2015 Joint Annual Meeting on Thursday, February 5 – Saturday, February 7, 2015 at the Hotel Encanto de Las...
Parasite Treatment in Buffalo Could Help Spread of TB
A helicopter flew close to the ground in Krueger National Park, South Africa, executing a series of aerial acrobatics in order to steer the herd of African buffalo (Syncerus caffer)...
The Impacts of Energy Development on Wildlife
TWS members can now access the most current science and management strategies regarding energy development through three new fact sheets. The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Impacts of Wind Energy Development...
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Fleeing Birds Sense Distant Tornadoes
Hold on to your ruby red slippers, Dorothy. Mother Nature may have her own tornado-warning system. Just days before a series of tornadoes hit the Central and Southern United States...
White-Nose Syndrome Better Explained
Researchers have confirmed the way a lethal fungal disease has laid waste to huge populations of North American bats. “This model is exciting for us, because we now have a...
Fall Festival Highlights Busy Semester for Central Missouri
The fall 2014 semester was very busy for The Wildlife Society Student Chapter at the University of Central Missouri. Student members have been very involved this semester; from aging deer...
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