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In the Press | Fish and Wildlife Conservation | Virginia Tech
In the Press
Wildlife Vocalizations: Analorena Cifuentes-Rincon
The Wildlife Society (28 Aug 2025)
Unlocking The Mystery Of Mediterranean White Sharks Through Citizen Science
Forbes (19 Aug 2025)
VT to lead collaborative project to restore Appalachian red spruce forests
WFXR FOX (15 Aug 2025)
Why Fire Island Has Seen an Explosion of Feral Cats
Smithsonian Magazine (23 Jul 2025)
Deadly Disease Detected at Grand Canyon
Newsweek (09 Jul 2025)
Vampire bats’ mutual grooming helps spread innovative rabies vaccine
Science (03 Jul 2025)
With Good Reason: Wildlife Helpline
With Good Reason Radio (27 Jun 2025)
Researchers find cases of hantavirus in mice increased in Virginia
Radio IQ (23 Jun 2025)
Wildlife Vocalizations: Johny Tzib
The Wildlife Society (13 Jun 2025)
Rare Falcons Make a Coastal Comeback
3NEWS (03 Jun 2025)
Episode 10: Coyote Ugly-Predator, Prey & the Truth in Between
Forgotten Fields Project (15 April 2025)
In Memoriam: Christopher Vandergoot
Fisheries (10 April 2025)
New Groundbreaking Conservation: Successful Reintroduction of the Reticulated Flatwood Salamander
Outdoor News Bulletin (Mar 2025)
Young Mako Shark Travels 750 Miles, Offering Hope For Conservation Efforts
Forbs (15 Dec 2024)
Hellbenders Proposed for Endangered Species List
Roanoke Times (14 Dec 2024)
The US island ruled by alien snakes and spiders
BBC (31 Oct 2024)
New Hampshire Fish and Game hires its first female executive director
New Hampshire Bulletin (30 Aug 2024)
Study Examines Diversity in, Barriers to Wildlife Viewing
Diverse (12 Aug 2024)
This ‘ruthless’ snake regularly bites off more than it can chew
Science (19 Aug 2024)
270 - Fisheries genetics, from the early days to now, ...
The Fisheries Podcast (3 Aug 2024)
For Translocated Florida Tortioses, Survival is Troublingly Low
The Wildlife Society (08 Jul 2024)
TWS Welcomes Leadership Institute Class of 2024
The Wildlife Society (16 May 2024)
North America's bird population is seeing quick declines
radio IQ | wvtf (22 Feb 2024)
The remote island where giant tortoises clear runways for albatrosses
BBC (20 Feb 2024)
How Virginia Tech researchers are combatting wildlife trafficking around the globe
CBS 6 News-Richmond (7 Feb 2024)
John Copeland earns 2023 Community Conservation & Service Award
New River Conservancy (29 Jan 2024)
Virginia Tech expert gives tips to Virginia residents to help prevent decline of bird populations
ABC 8 News-Richmond (29 Jan 2024)
All about the Canada Goose
Virginia Living (17 Jan 2024)
TWS 2023: Helping return eastern box turtles to the
wild
The Wildlife Society (16 Jan 2024)
Bird feeding is not just for the birds but may be good for the human soul, too, researchers say
Fox News (11 Dec 2023)
Bird Feeding Benefits People as much as Birds
Earth.com (05 Dec 2023)
Rabies-infected Vampire Bats may Extend their Habitat into the U.S.
Earth.com (28 Nov 2023)
Plant Seeds are Stuck
The Atlantic
(5 Nov 2023)
Virginia Tech Research Vital to Future of Flounder
WXFR (18 Oct 2023)
Bird Biodiversity Reports Reflect Cities’ Redlined Past
Eos (5 October 2023)
Cannibalistic Dads May Be Contributing to Hellbender Salamander Declines
Scientific American (1 October 2023)
Staying Honest and True: For a Person of Color, Raised in Appalachia, the Path to Becoming a Wildlife Professional can be a Winding One
Wildlife Professional (September/October 2023)
Hellbent on Conservation: Biologist Wade a 'Never Ending Stream of Challenges' to Conserve at-risk Hellbenders
Wildlife Professional (September/October 2023)
This Snake Species Has Been Missing in Virginia for 30 Years
Sierra: The Magazine of the Sierra Club (22 August 2023)
Mining company is asking state regulators to allow changes to selenium monitoring
Radio IQ/NPR (22 August 2023)
Researchers hope to better understand how to reduce spread of chronic wasting disease in deer
Radio IQ/NPR (15 Aug 2023)
How This 87-Foot Sailing Yacht Is Helping to Protect Endangered White Sharks
Robb Report (04 Aug 2023)
Freshwater mussels released in Reston | ECO9
WUSA9-Washington (27 July 2023)
This freshwater fish is facing an identity crisis
SCIENCE
LINE (24 July 2023)
Virginia Tech professor unlocks new understanding of giant salamander
WDBJ7-Roanoke (20 July 2023)
How to track animal of legend? Look to the poop
UC News (18 July 2023)
Virginia forests might be a last hope for Hellbender salamanders
RADIO IQ/WVTF (19 July 2023)
How Far Will Salmon Swim for a Craft Beer?
Smithsonian MAGAZINE (13 July 2023)
Protect your garden from hungery deer
The Charlotte Gazette (8 July 2023)
Three professional societies unite on National Science Foundation grant in effort to increase access and inclusivity in ornithology
EurikaAlert|AAAS (16 May 2023)
After taking over Fort Wool, seabird colony at Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel to get its own island
whro Public Media (15 May 2023)
Class of 2023 ready to change world, says soon-to-be Virginia Tech graduate
Roanoke Times (10 May 2023)
Understanding chronic wasting disease
Fox 5 Washington D.C. (26 Apr 2023)
Virginia Tech biologists researching bobcat habitats in Albemarle County
NBC29 (23 Apr 2023)
Scientists track bobcats in Virginia, hoping to protect them and other wildlife
NPR RADIO IQ
Salamander Dads Are Turning Into Cannibals, Threatening Species Survival
The New York Times (20 Apr 2023)
Uncovering Mediterranean white sharks with environmental DNA
Forbes (6 Apr 2023)
Activists spread misleading information to fight solar
NPR All Things Considered (16 May 2023)
The high-stakes scramble to save the Appalachian monkeyface mussel
National Geographic (18 Oct 2023)