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Florida bat boxes must beat the heat
12+ hour, 2+ min ago (344+ words) Florida bat boxes must beat the heat'The Wildlife Society New Look! The Winter 2026 issue of The Wildlife Professional The Florida heat can be brutal. Now, imagine you can't find a home and are offered a small, wooden box with no…...
Meet the candidates for TWS' 2026 elections
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (460+ words) The ballot for The Wildlife Society's 2025 elections includes nominees for the positions of vice president and representatives for the Northeast and Central Mountains and Plains sections. The candidates' statements expressing their vision for The Wildlife Society and their interest in…...
Even songbirds sweat the small stuff
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (309+ words) Even songbirds sweat the small stuff'The Wildlife Society New Look! The Winter 2026 issue of The Wildlife Professional When humans get stressed out, we feel it in our bodies. Tense shoulders, a racing heart, even a stomach ache. New research shows…...
Toxoplasmosis more prevalent in suburban deer
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (191+ words) Overabundant suburban deer are more likely than those in urban areas to test positive for the parasite Toxoplasma gondii, a finding that could have human health implications for those eating deer meat. Toxoplasma gondii, known as the "mind control" parasite,…...
Rock climbers collaborate with bat biologists to find roosts
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (902+ words) In the past 31 years of studying bats, Robert Schorr has never seen one of the flying mammals roosting on the side of a cliff. But he knew they were there. For many years bat researchers spent much of their time…...
What we don’t know about insects can hurt us
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (267+ words) What we don't know about insects can hurt us'The Wildlife Society New Look! The Winter 2026 issue of The Wildlife Professional Within the vast animal kingdom, insects are often an afterthought. Insects and arachnids, which keep pests in check and are…...
Wildlife goes viral on YouTube, but conservation is missing
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (401+ words) In the digital age, online content dominates the information landscape, with cute videos of animals garnering millions of views. While these videos inspire awe, likes and comments, they may not be doing enough to protect the species involved. To analyze…...
Oklahoma Chapter, TWS coalition letter on HB 3270
1+ week, 1+ day ago (48+ words) Oklahoma Chapter, TWS coalition letter on HB 3270The Wildlife Society New Look! The Winter 2026 issue of The Wildlife Professional Congressional Engagement: Hearing on ESA Implementation Sign On: Continued support for USDA's Chronic Wasting Disease Alaska Chapter Scoping Comments on USFS Revisions…...
A powerful committee may choose oil over endangered whales
1+ week, 1+ day ago (388+ words) A powerful committee may choose oil over endangered whales'The Wildlife Society Cookies help our wildlife cause. " Cookies are how we can know if our website is doing its job for you'and for wildlife. We never sell your information. Your consent…...
Alaska Chapter Scoping Comments on USFS Revisions of Tongass Land Management Plan
1+ week, 1+ day ago (49+ words) Alaska Chapter Scoping Comments on USFS Revisions of Tongass Land Management Plan'The Wildlife Society New Look! The Winter 2026 issue of The Wildlife Professional Oklahoma Chapter, TWS coalition letter on HB 3270 A powerful committee may choose oil over endangered whales New…...