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About 48% of bird species around the world are facing population declines, according to a new global analysis. The finding comes after a 2019 study showing nearly 3 billion breeding...

Scientists are concerned by how much a highly infectious strain of avian flu has struck birds in the wild. While the deadly H5N1 strain has infected millions of birds in...

Light pollution can affect monarch butterflies’ circadian clocks, possibly making it more difficult for them to rest at night and fly at the right time during their long migrations. Plenty...

In the century since Barbary sheep were brought from North Africa to the United States, they have spread from zoos to ranches to the wild, raising questions about their impacts...

Community Outreach Every year our Chapter reserves approximately $1,000 to sponsor local Community Outreach events. In the past we have funded Sacramento area Earth Week and Creek Week events, and for about...

The Wildlife Society’s Conservation Affairs Position Statements & Other Policy Engagement Documents As leaders in wildlife science, management and conservation, The Wildlife Society has a responsibility to address national and...

Feral Cats Feral cats have been a controversial topic of discussion with many groups for many years. In our region there are groups who take the time to trap, neuter,...

The spread of COVID-19 among captive mink continues to raise questions about how the virus may spread to wildlife and to humans. Last month, the Centers for Disease Control confirmed...

Conservation Affairs Committee Quick Links TWS’ Conservation Affairs | CEQAnet Database The Conservation Affairs Committee is part of The Wildlife Society’s Conservation Affairs Network. Using the documents found on The...

Even though you may think you’re doing everything right to protect wildlife—planting pollinator gardens or native trees—even a simple sandwich you buy for lunch can add to the biodiversity crisis....