Tag: wildlife

October 18, 2018

JWM: Wildfire ‘a primary threat’ to sage-grouse

When wildfires scorched 1 million acres of greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) habitat in the Great Basin in 2012, it affected the survival of the birds, but it offered researchers a...

July 12, 2018

Exploring Ohio: Public lands near the ‘Land’

Click here to register for TWS’ 25th Annual Conference in Cleveland, Ohio, or visit twsconference.org for details, regular updates and other important conference information. For many people, thoughts of Cleveland...

June 1, 2018

Wildlife Photo Contest registration now open!

Registration for this year’s Wildlife Photo Gallery & Contest is now open! Enter your best, funniest and most creative photos for a chance to win cash prizes and have your...

April 20, 2018

Michigan State students, Ugandans collaborate for wildlife

Students at Michigan State University are training to be the next leaders in wildlife conservation while helping people in Uganda develop novel solutions to conservation problems. The students are taking...

April 3, 2018

TWS, AFS announce logo contest for first-ever joint conference

The Wildlife Society and American Fisheries Society are seeking design submissions for their first-ever joint conference in 2019. The logo is an important characteristic of this historic event in Reno,...

March 14, 2018

Interior’s international wildlife council to meet

The International Wildlife Conservation Council will meet for the first time on Friday at the main Interior Building in Washington, D.C. The department’s newest advisory council was formed in December...

February 1, 2018

TWS urges Zinke to balance Alaska wildlife needs with energy development

The Wildlife Society has written a letter to Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, urging him to protect important wildlife habitat on lands in the National Petroleum Reserve—Alaska (NPR-A)  as the Bureau of...

November 15, 2017

Read the most talked about papers from JWM and WSB

As a member of The Wildlife Society you can now easily read the full text of the most talked about papers from the Journal of Wildlife Management and the Wildlife...

May 15, 2017

Conference registration is now open!

Pre-registration for The Wildlife Society’s 24th Annual Conference is now open! And with more than 950 educational and training opportunities, we’re shaking things up a bit with this year’s program. Register...

June 8, 2016

Wild animals and wild lands: Inextricably entwined?

The concept of “wilderness” is deeply entwined with the animals that live there. Now, a paper in the Journal of Forestry has proposed ways for future research to tease that...