My name is Pat White and I look forward to contributing to Wildlife Biology as a subject editor. I am a lecturer at Edinburgh Napier University in Scotland and a member of our Centre for Conservation & Restoration Science. I have worked on various research projects relating...
Photo by Ilse Storch. Diseases have gained significant importance in wildlife ecology and management in recent years. Chronic wasting disease (CWD, a fatal prion disease in Cervids that has been known in North America for some time, has recently been found also in Norway and...
The editor’s choice is the article by Johnson et al.: “ Assessing the Implications of Sexual Segregation when Surveying White-Tailed Deer ( Odocoileus Virginianus )” Ungulates and many other game species are traditionally hunted during the mating season. As hunting planning...
Photo by Jim Peaco. Public domain National Park Service. Wolves have always been at the center of human-wildlife conflict, and their management is politically polarized and contentious. Furthermore, the world’s wolf population ranges across an incredibly diverse collection of...
The editor’s choice is the article by Lennox et al.: “ Predation research with electronic tagging ” In the early days of wildlife telemetry, using VHF receivers and hand-held antennas, the loss of a tagged animal due to predation was more of a nuisance than an interesting data...