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Tom Ryder earns 2020 Honorary Membership
Tom Ryder was in his first year in college when he first learned about The Wildlife Society. “I stumbled across this gray journal in the dusty old bookshelves of the...
House advances appropriations bills including wildlife funding
The House Appropriations Committee passed two appropriations bills last week that would provide small increases to many wildlife management and conservation programs. The U.S. House Committee on Appropriations advanced Fiscal...
Watch: Video shows scourge of cheatgrass in western Colorado
The Gunnison sage-grouse has withstood millennia of changes in Western Colorado. But now the species faces extinction as the invasive plant cheatgrass invades its last refuge — the remote Gunnison...
Wildlife in the ‘slow lanes’
An associate professor of landscape and fire ecology at Oregon State University, Meg Krawchuk tries to remain hyper-aware of fire patterns wherever she goes. As a fire ecologist, one of...
Wyoming Chapter: Board Meeting Minutes, Spring/Summer 2019
Board Meeting Minutes Board Minutes – Spring/Summer 2019 By Daly Edmunds, Secretary Since our last newsletter, the Board met in-person in Lander on May 15 and through email communications. Board...
The July issue of the Journal of Wildlife Management
The Journal of Wildlife Management is a benefit of membership in The Wildlife Society. Published eight times annually, it is one of the world’s leading scientific journals covering wildlife science, management...
2020 NARA project matches announced
The Native American Research Assistantship (NARA) Program, made possible by the Premier Partner relationship between the U.S. Forest Service and The Wildlife Society, has selected Elizabeth Hotchkiss to participate this...
Wyoming Chapter: Recent & Relevant Literature, Fall 2019
Recent & Relevant Literature Fall 2019 Grouse Influences of potential oil and gas development and future climate on Sage‐grouse declines and redistribution Heinrichs et al. (2019), Ecological Applications Greater sage‐grouse...
The Wildlife Society provides recommendations for grazing regulations
The Wildlife Society submitted comments to the Bureau of Land Management last week, highlighting a list of issues that the BLM should consider in its forthcoming Environmental Impact Statement that...
JWM: Reptiles may benefit under grouse conservation umbrella
Conservation measures aimed at improving sagebrush environments for sage-grouse are also benefitting native reptile species. “There’s convincing evidence that this umbrella species concept might work for reptiles quite well,” said...