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Birds avoid spotted lanternflies fed on invasive plants

Spotted lanternflies that feed on the tree of heaven are unpalatable to birds

Read Now November 24, 2025
December 12, 2025

LISTEN: ESA rule changes, explained

What do the proposed changes to the Endangered Species Act mean for wildlife professionals?

December 12, 2025

Changes to national park fee structure and attendance passes

Select parks will charge more for nonresident visitors

December 11, 2025

Wildlife investments boost economy, jobs

Investing in conservation isn’t just good for wildlife, it’s good for the economy

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October 20, 2014

Flyway to the Danger Zone

Flying at night should be old hat for bats, but this routine feat is becoming increasingly dangerous. Tens to hundreds of thousands of migratory bats turn up dead at the...

October 20, 2014

The Wildlife Confessional

Have you spent hours in the field being eluded by a species you were making every effort to locate? Did your day of field research turn in to a comical...

October 20, 2014

TWS Informs Virginia’s Hunting over Bait Review

The Wildlife Society and the Virginia Chapter of The Wildlife Society each submitted comments to a committee charged by the Virginia State’s legislature with reviewing current policies that prohibit hunting...

October 20, 2014

UIUC Promotes Student Engagement

The University of Illinois at Urbana – Champaign (UIUC) Student Chapter has been providing their members with several learning opportunities and field trips. Students participated in a firearms training under...

October 19, 2014

Africa Study Shows Carnivores Protect Defenseless Plants

Thornless vegetation thrives in areas frequented by leopards and wild dogs by keeping away impalas and other grazing animals, a new study in Science found. More.

October 19, 2014

TWS Shares Insights on U.S. Farm Bill Programs

Attendees at the 13th International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) International Congress of Pesticide Chemistry learned about a variety of agricultural, wildlife, and ecosystems benefits of U.S. Farm...

October 19, 2014

AFWA Blue Ribbon Panel

The Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (AFWA), which represents state fish and wildlife agencies, recently announced panelists for the Blue Ribbon Panel on Sustaining America’s Diverse Fish and Wildlife Resources. The...

October 19, 2014

Student Leaders Breakfast

The 21st Annual Conference starts this Friday, October 24th, and is packed full of opportunities to network, especially for students. There are many events during which you can learn from...

October 19, 2014

North Dakota Chapters Support Ballot Initiative

A ballot initiative to provide more funding for wildlife conservation will be included on North Dakota’s ballot this November. Measure 5 proposes allocating 5% of state tax revenues from oil...