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Dana Kobilinsky

Research on human impact on Appalachian songbirds earns student award

January 20, 2023

As climate and land use changes take place throughout the Appalachians, researchers are watching how different species will react. Hannah Clipp, a PhD candidate at the West Virginia Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit at …

Conservation News

JWM: Degraded marsh causes loss of diamondback terrapins

January 9, 2023

Diamondback terrapin populations are shrinking in New York City’s Jamaica Bay, and degraded marsh conditions may be the cause. These large, long-lived turtles aren’t listed federally under the Endangered Species Act, but they are declining …

Conservation News

TWS2022: Fishers in northeast exposed to rodenticides

December 20, 2022

When researchers were studying fisher survival and reproduction in New York state using radio collars, they noticed individuals that were otherwise healthy had died from relatively minor injuries or failed to recover following routine handling. …

Joshua Rapp Learn

TWS2022: Fungus has minimal effect on some NJ copperheads

December 8, 2022

Snake fungal disease is a troubling issue for reptile biologists who have focused increased attention on the illness over the past decade or so. But while researchers have published a number of studies on the …

Conservation News

Why do seals get stranded in the Gulf of Maine?

November 18, 2022

Both social and environmental factors affect the number of seals reported as stranded on the beaches of the Gulf of Maine. “By studying these marine mammals, we can understand something about the ecosystems in which …

Conservation News

Wood turtles have lost more than half of their suitable habitat

April 15, 2022

Wood turtles have likely lost more than half of their suitable habitat over the last century and a half. Habitat changes from urbanization and agriculture have caused researchers to become concerned about the species. In …

Conservation News

U.S. parks may become more vital to birds as climate changes

April 18, 2018

National parks preserve habitat for hundreds of avian species in the United States. Researchers anticipate these protected areas will host even more extensive bird communities as climate change keeps transforming the landscape. “Climate change is …

Julia John

TWS recognizes longtime members for service

November 22, 2017

Two wildlife professionals with decades of involvement with The Wildlife Society received the Distinguished Service Award lapel pin and certificate at this year’s Annual Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The honor highlights the commitment of …

Conservation News

With climate change, fun in the sun may mean fun in the scum

September 7, 2017

As climate change warms the planet, algal blooms may leave lakes throughout the United States covered with scum, harming aquatic ecosystems and interfering with people’s enjoyment of the water. “If we put an economic value …

FYI News

USFWS approves Great Thicket National Wildlife Refuge

November 1, 2016

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has officially approved a new National Wildlife Refuge in the northeastern United States. The Great Thicket National Wildlife Refuge will span up to 15,000 acres in six states. The …

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