Search Results for: sage-grouse

May 23, 2019

House Interior appropriations bill clears first hurdle

The appropriations bill that includes programs in the Department of the Interior, U.S. Forest Service and the Environmental Protection Agency was advanced last week by the House Interior and Environment...

May 17, 2019

2019 Wildlife Publication Awards shortlists announced

The Wildlife Publication Awards Committee has named five books to shortlists in the authored and edited book categories and five papers in the journal and monograph categories. This is the...

April 12, 2019

Is every year ‘the year of the bird?’

If you follow the lunar new year, the year of the pig has recently begun. But should it really be the year of the bird? OK, the National Geographic Society...

March 20, 2019

Horse Rich & Dirt Poor

 Support a healthy ecological balance on your public lands! Explore the effects of America’s overpopulated wild horses and burros on wildlife, public lands, and ecosystems as you travel through...

February 26, 2019

Congress avoids shutdown and passes spending bill

Averting another government shutdown, Congress passed a $333 billion appropriations and border security package containing language to fund federal agencies through the end of the fiscal year. The bill provides funding...

January 2, 2019

More legal challenges over gray wolves, grizzly bears

Over the past several years, gray wolves (Canis lupus) have been the subject of several efforts by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to delist the species under the Endangered...

December 20, 2018

Colorado student chapters new and old celebrate busy fall semesters

This article originally appears in the Colorado Chapter of The Wildlife Society’s December 2018 newsletter. Photos of student chapter activities are also available in the newsletter. Colorado State University Student...

November 8, 2018

Deadline extended: Native American Research Assistantship

The deadline to submit applications for 2019 Native American Research Assistantships has been extended to Dec. 1. To apply, please download an application form. Research projects currently slated to be...

October 17, 2018

TWS offers recommendations for wild horse management

TWS submitted  written testimony to the National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board during its meeting last week in Salt Lake City. The advisory board provides guidance to the Bureau...

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October 12, 2018

Wyoming Chapter: Recent & Relevant Literature, Spring/Summer 2018

Recent & Relevant Literature Spring/Summer 2018 Nongame Nest mortality of sagebrush songbirds due to a severe hailstorm Hightower et al. (2018), The Wilson Journal of Ornithology Nontarget effects on songbirds...