April 23, 2024
Why do Elk ‘Bugle?’
‘Bugling’ is the call male elk (bulls) make in the fall mating season to:
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CONSERVATION 101
A primer on key conservation terms & topics
February 14, 2024
Why do black bears sleep so long in winter?
Black bears spend up to half their lives asleep in dens because:
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January 14, 2024
Why Do Beavers Build Dams?
Beavers live both on land and in water, and build dams for:
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December 14, 2023
Wildlife Theft
Illegal killing of tigers and other wildlife negatively impacts almost 6,000 species worldwide.
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November 14, 2023
Saving Wetlands One Stamp at a Time
Each year artists compete in the Federal Duck Stamp Contest to support conservation in the U.S. National Wildlife Refuge System.
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October 14, 2023
Game Meat Donations
Did you know that most U.S. states have programs where game meat donations help the hungry?
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September 14, 2023
Hunting vs. Poaching
Hunting and poaching are often confused but in fact are quite different.
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August 14, 2023
Community-Based Conservation
Empowering local people with land use rights and benefits from wildlife is one effective conservation approach that has, for example in Namibia:
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July 14, 2023
Wild Mammals vs. Livestock
The livestock that humans depend on far outweigh wild mammals worldwide, in fact:
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June 15, 2023
Deer Population Explosion
One to 2 million vehicle collisions with large animals such as deer occur in the United States each year causing:
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May 14, 2023
Human-Wildlife Conflicts
Animal attacks by bears, elephants, crocodiles, snakes, and other dangerous wildlife threaten human life. In the United States each year, human-wildlife conflicts account for:READ MORE