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Benign, and currently sustainable, forms of shellfish-harvesting in the Bijagós Archipélago, Guinea-Bissau

by Theunis Piersma It has been an enormous privilege to contribute to ecological studies on the intertidal flats in the Bijagós Archipélago; better still, to experience a tropical tidal world where people have made livings for long times whilst leaving the ecosystems that they...

New Subject editor: Ramiro Crego

Please welcome our new subject editor ramiro Crego! Dr Ramiro Crego is an ecologist from Argentina. Ramiro research interests are primarily in the fields of applied animal ecology and conservation biology. He addresses critical research questions by integrating a combination of...

Editor's choice mar/Apr 2025

The editor’s choice is the article by Willebrand and Newey: “ Reaching and implementing the best available knowledge in wildlife biology ” In a time when AI is dominating the discourse on how we generate knowledge, Tomas Willebrand and Scott Newey advocate for not forgetting old...

Pan European Duck symposium 2025

WILDLIFE BIOLOGY and JOURNAL OF AVIAN BIOLOGY will be exhibitors at the Pan-European Duck Symposium (18-21 August 2025, Kristianstad, Sweden). The congress attracts duck researchers from Europe and beyond, as well as conservationists and wildfowl managers interested in the most...

International Wildlife Congress 2025

WILDLIFE BIOLOGY will be an exhibitor at the International Wildlife Congress (1-4 September 2025, Lillehammer Norway). The congress main theme is " How wild is wildlife ", and is organised by the University of Inland Norway , in association with IUGB , Euromammals , the Nordic...

Climatic variation affects seasonal survival of an alpine bird species

We studied willow ptarmigan in a montane landscape in Lierne municipality in central Norway. During the study we captured and marked a total of 272 willow ptarmigan from 2015 to 2021. To capture the birds, we approached them from snowmobiles during the winter night, dazzled them...

New Subject Editor: Marco Basile

I am Marco Basile from the Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL located near the vibrant city of Zurich, where I live. I recently joined the editorial team at Wildlife Biology. I always enjoyed reading this journal as I am an animal ecologist with a strong interest in bird-...

Editor's choice September/October 2024

The editor’s choice is the article by Hagen et al. “Dead birds flying”: Can North American rehabilitated raptors released into the wild mitigate anthropogenic mortality? ” Conservation practice is full of untested paradigms, and wildlife rehabilitation is one of them. Rescuing,...

Editor's choice: July/August 2024

The editor’s choice is the article by Bison et al.: “ Camera traps reveal seasonal variation in activity and occupancy of the Alpine mountain hare ( Lepus timidus varronis ) ” Even in densely populated and well-studied regions, some elusive species have largely escaped...

Home range and habitat selection of wolves recolonising Central European human-dominated landscapes

By Ales Vorel On April 23, 2024 our team ( Czech University of Life Sciences from Prague ), which conducts telemetry research on wolves in the České Švýcarsko National Park as part of the Interreg Redema project, received information about the hunting of roe deer by at least two...

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