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In temperate and polar ecosystems we experience distinct growing seasons when plants accomplish the majority of their annual production and reproduction.

A decline in native Yellowstone cutthroat trout due in part to the introduction of nonnative lake trout has driven a shift in the diets of grizzly bears that helps explain losses in some migratory elk herds in the greater Yellowstone area, according to new research published today.

Students throughout the coop unit were recently recognized for academic and research accomplishments at the annual Zoology and Physiology…

Congratulations to current WY coop unit Masters student, Zack Underwood, on his coauthored paper in Fisheries about the role of undergraduate research experiences.

Annika Walters and co-authors at Idaho Fish and Game just published a paper examining the presence and strength of density dependence…

The Wyoming Range mule deer herd, one of the most iconic herds in the West, is shrinking. That we already know. What wildlife biologists don’t know is why and what can be done.

A team of scientists led by a University of Wyoming researcher recently reported that the size of trophy horns and antlers of most species of North American big game has declined slightly over the past century, most likely as a result of intensive harvest of males.

The basement renovation is complete. Check out pictures of our new space.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service this month handed over its wolf-management efforts to the state of Wyoming, leaving all three northern Rockies states, including Montana and Idaho, to manage wolves on their own

Welcome to Zack Underwood who joined the Walters lab in August 2012. He will be working on burbot in the Wind River drainage.