Outdoor News Bulletin

Outdoor News Bulletin

Sign Up and Receive the Outdoor News Bulletin for Free
Subscribe Now

The Outdoor News Bulletin (ONB) was established by the Wildlife Management Institute in 1946. Distributed once a month, the ONB covers key issues and updates on wildlife and natural resource management.

August 2015
Boone and Crockett Club Publishes Journals of US Forest Service Chief
Estimating the Effect of Landscape Changes from Marcellus Natural Gas Development on Populations of Breeding Birds in the Appalachian Mountains
July 2015
Range Wide Wolverine Survey Moving Forward
Partners in the Pacific Northwest Develop Beaver Restoration Guidebook
WAFWA Aerial Survey Shows Increases in Lesser Prairie-Chicken Populations
Obama Announces Three New National Monuments
SGI Research Shows Impacts of Cropland Conversions on Sage Grouse
Funding Available for Wetland Partnership Projects
Cerulean Warbler Habitat Management
June 2015
Administration Proposes Changes to ESA Petition Process
EPA, Army Corps of Engineers Finalizes Waters of the U.S. Rule
BLM, USFS Develop Landscape Plans for Sage Grouse Conservation
FWS to Prepare EIS Evaluating Incidental Take of Migratory Birds
North Cascades Grizzly Bear Recovery EIS Underway
USDA Announces General CRP Sign-Up; Additional 800,000 Acres in Continuous CRP
Worth Reading: Feeding Wild Birds in America
2015 Fish and Wildlife Business Summit Focuses on Top Priorities
Partners Across the Northeast Will Work Together to Evaluate and Improve Stream Connectivity
The Buzz About Pollinators and Ecosystems Services
May 2015
Wood Bison Reintroduction Contributes to Climate Change Adaptation
2015 North American Deer Summit
Conservation Briefs
South Atlantic LCC Releases State of the South Atlantic Assessment
USDA Announces New Round of RCPP Funding
Request for Proposals for White-Nose Syndrome Small Grants Program
Input Invited for the 81st (2016) North American Conference
Paddlefish Stock Assessments Drive Regulation Changes in Tennessee
April 2015
Gulf Coast LCC Evaluates Riparian Corridor Restoration Efforts
Southern Company, Stewardship Partners Meet
Conservation Briefs
New Research Assesses Grassland Conversion
WMI Honors Batcheller with Grinnell Award
Gray Wolf Management in the Northern Rockies
March 2015
Opening Remarks by Steve Williams at the 80th North American Wildlife and Natural Resources Conference
Appalachian LCC Releases Online Mapping Tool
Conservation Briefs
First Regional Trends in Anuran Occupancy Published with Support from RCN Grants Program
WMI President Receives Conservation Award from NWTF
Vulnerability Assessment Data to Categorize Focal Species in New York
February 2015
Conservation Briefs
North American Special Session 2: Converting Agency Consumers to Customers
North American Special Session 3 to Address the Future of ESA Listing
Gulf Coast Prairie LCC Releases New Conservation Framework
USDA Announces Positive Changes to CRP, but Proposes Cuts to CSP and EQIP
Nominations Open for 10th Annual National Conservation Leadership Institute
80th North American to Host Suite of Workshops
Ducks, Geese & Swans of North America Receives Awards
Regional Conservation Needs Grant Program Seeking Proposals
January 2015
USDA Announces Funding for First Regional Conservation Partnership Projects
North American Special Session 1: Conservation Controversies - Avoiding a House Divided
North American Special Session 4: The Evolution of Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research
Conservation Assessment and Prioritization of Odonata in the Northeast
USDA Evaluates Use of Auctions for Conservation Program Funding
Gulf Coast Prairie LCC Funding Opportunity
Conservation Briefs
Continuous Digital and Audio Recordings Help Quantify Shorebird Disturbance
December 2014
Lame Duck Proves Active for Resource Related Legislation
Special Sessions Set for 80th North American, March 8-13, 2015
2014 Archery and Bowhunting Summit
Five Northwest LCCs Meet to Discuss Climate, Conservation and Community
Holiday Gift Idea: Substantially Revised and Updated Waterfowl Book Now Available
Native Prairie Strips in Croplands Reduce Erosion and Nutrient Runoff
Conservation Briefs
Spatial Response to Climate by Predators and Prey in the Intermountain West, "Chasing the Green Wave"
November 2014
Strategic Plan Launched for Landscape Conservation Cooperatives (LCC) Network
CRP Enrollment Declines Linked to High Commodity Prices
International Sage-Grouse Forum Held in Salt Lake
Northeast Lake and Pond Classification
Conservation Briefs
Colorado State University Wildlife Management Short Course Scheduled for March
Bat Colony Social Patterns on Defense Lands
October 2014
Lessons from the Montana Wolf Management Stamp
Conservation Funding on the Ballot Next Month
Michigan Awards $1 Million in Habitat Grants
RCN Project on New Species of Leopard Frog Presented to Regional Wildlife Diversity Leaders
Conservation Briefs
Conserving Black Bass Diversity
September 2014
Montana Adopts Sage Grouse Conservation Strategy
WMI to Coordinate Comprehensive Review and Evaluation of the Red Wolf Recovery Program
Workshop Brings Together Landscape Conservation Community at a Critical Time
Appalachian LCC Releases Riparian Restoration Support Tool
Conservation Briefs
Job Opportunities
August 2014
FWS Withdraws Proposal to List Wolverines Under ESA
USGS Finds Neoicotinoids Widespread in Midwest Streams
GEMS Shine in Northern Michigan
Arizona's Hunting & Angling Heritage Working Group
Conservation Briefs
Job Opportunities
"CSI" River Otters in Pennsylvania
July 2014
New FWS Report Spotlights Wetland Loss in Prairie Pothole Region
Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee Turns its Attention to the North Cascades
Conservation Briefs
North Atlantic LCC Grantee Classifies Marine Habitats
New Ducks, Geese, and Swans of North America Available for Pre-Order
Updated WMI Hunting Publication Available
Job Opportunities
Sea Turtle Research in Florida
June 2014
USDA Calls for Applications for Regional Conservation Partnership Program Grants
WMI Offers Assistance to States for Staffing & Projects
Sign Up and Receive the Outdoor News Bulletin for Free
Subscribe Now
The Wildlife Management Institute
Conserving wildlife and wild places to enrich the lives of all.