Study Shows Hunting Greater Numbers Of Male Deer Can Slow Spread Of Lethal Chronic Wasting Disease
February 7th, 2025
Hunting greater numbers of male deer can slow the spread of chronic wasting disease, a lethal wildlife disease, according to a new study by the U.S. Geological Survey and the Wyoming Game and Fish Department.
Groundwater Declines: Oregon Study Links Farm Irrigation Decisions, Groundwater Levels To Find Potential Solutions
November 25th, 2024
Sustainable rates of groundwater withdrawal in southeast Oregon’s Harney Basin were surpassed 20 years prior to the time declining groundwater levels were generally recognized, a new analysis found.
Study Predicts Grizzly Bear Habitat Use In Bitterroot Ecosystem (Montana, Idaho) Under Recolonization, Reintroduction Scenarios
September 13th, 2024
A new study co-authored by scientists from the U.S. Geological Survey and Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks helps to identify where in the Bitterroot Ecosystem grizzly bears could call home through reintroduction or recolonization.