Tag: human-wildlife conflict

September 7, 2016

British Columbia to end relocations of conflict carnivores

British Columbia’s Ministry of the Environment recently updated a policy that will end the practice of relocating large carnivores that have either come in contact with humans or become habituated...

May 19, 2016

NE Section releases Deer Management Position Statement

The Northeast Section of The Wildlife Society recently published a position statement on the management of chronically overabundant white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) populations. The position statement provides valuable and well-vetted...

January 7, 2016

Yellowstone Grizzly Bear Deaths Increase

Last year, 59 grizzly bears (Ursus arctos) died in Yellowstone — the highest number of bear deaths in the region since 1970. Still, the impact may not be as large...