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Policy and Regulations

JWM: Brown bears feast annually at the moth buffet

Discovering the impacts of brain drain and disinvestment

LISTEN: Understanding NEPA

Loss of long-term ecological research is ‘alarming’

USDA offers $100M for projects to fight screwworm

Feral and free-ranging cats sitting outdoors, illustrating their impact on native wildlife and local ecosystems.

TWS Issue Statement: Feral and Free-Ranging Domestic Cats

Mountain landscape and forest ecosystem representing protected public lands and the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation.

TWS Position Statement: The North American Model and the Future of Wildlife Conservation

Plains bison standing in a snowy forest habitat in Canada, representing at risk wildlife species and conservation efforts.

Issue Statement: Conservation Policy for At-Risk Species in Canada

Wildlife researcher holding a small owl at night using red light during a biodiversity conservation and monitoring activity.

TWS Position Statement: Conservation of Biological Diversity

Pangolin covered in protective scales standing alert in a forest environment, highlighting an endangered mammal protected by conservation laws.

TWS Issue Statement: The U.S Endangered Species Act

Close-up of a hunting rifle with mounted scope resting on grass, used for regulated wildlife management and conservation hunting.

TWS Position Statement: The Role of Firearms in Wildlife Conservation and Management in North America

Cattle grazing on open rangeland at sunset, showing how livestock management shares landscapes with native wildlife and natural habitats.

TWS Position Statement: Rangeland Livestock Grazing

Box of lead fishing sinkers showing a common source of toxic pollution that threatens birds, fish, and aquatic wildlife.

TWS Position Statement: Lead in Hunting Ammunition and Fishing Tackle

Wildlife professionals from diverse backgrounds conducting hands-on animal care and research during a conservation field operation.

TWS Position Statement: Workforce Diversity within the Wildlife Profession

Furbearer pelts hanging in a storage shed after regulated trapping for wildlife population management and conservation.

TWS Position Statement: Trapping Furbearers

American bison grazing behind a wire fence in open grassland, illustrating wildlife confinement and restricted migration.

TWS Issue Statement: Confinement of Wild Ungulates within High Fences

Large colony of Adélie penguins gathered along the Antarctic coastline near melting sea ice and glacial waters.

TWS Issue Statement: The Antarctic

Moss-covered trees and dense vegetation in an old-growth forest ecosystem providing critical habitat for wildlife and biodiversity.

TWS Issue Statement: Management of Old-growth Forest on the Pacific Coast of North America