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Ivory
January 22, 2015

Legislation Would Increase Wildlife Trafficking Penalties

Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC) introduced a bill that would strengthen penalties for wildlife trafficking. S. 27, also called the Wildlife Trafficking Enforcement Act, would provide law...

Serengeti Lions
January 20, 2015

Slideshow: Tackling Dog Fever in Serengeti Lions

No dog news is good news, at least as far as a cat is concerned. A strategy currently used to control the spread of the infectious canine distemper virus (CDV)...

Golden-winged warblers
January 7, 2015

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...

IWMC 2015
January 6, 2015

Make Your Plans Today For the Vth IWMC

This is the first time that the International Wildlife Management Congress (IWMC) comes to Asia. The Mammal Society of Japan (MSJ) in partnership with the Wildlife Society (TWS) will host...

Rectangle 2
January 6, 2015

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Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Ranch
January 5, 2015

Paths to Becoming a Wildlifer

From the winter issue of The Wildlife Professional. MAKING YOURSELF MARKETABLE FOR THE WILDLIFE PROFESSION As professors in university wildlife departments, we often receive phone calls from prospective employers — state...

Columbian White Tailed Deer
December 27, 2014

Study Finds Feral Cats Likely Driving Disease Among Deer

Free-roaming domestic cats (Felis catus) are widely understood to have substantial negative impacts on wildlife. The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists cats among the world’s worst...

White Deer
December 22, 2014

Future Unknown for Isolated White Deer

Citizens express concern for the future of 200 white deer, not albino, fenced in a 10,000-acre area around the Seneca Army base in the Finger Lakes District of New York....

Health and Disease
December 22, 2014

From Wildlife to Livestock — and Vice Versa

From the winter issue of The Wildlife Professional. An open-access article written in collaboration with the Wildlife Disease Association — a premier partner of The Wildlife Society. DISEASE TRANSMISSION CREATES...

Perth Zoo numbats
December 19, 2014

Captive Marsupials Released into the Wild

Perth Zoo recently released 14 zoo-born numbats (Myrmecobius fasciatus), also called banded anteaters, into Dryandra Woodland in Western Australia as part of an ongoing effort to bolster wild populations of...