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The presence of humans and human infrastructure in U.S. national parks has lasting effects on the behaviours of the large animals that call them home, according to a new study.  “Wildlife all around the world fear people and avoid areas of high human activity, but it was surprising to see that this holds true even in more remote protected areas,” said Dr. Kaitlyn Gaynor, a zoologist at… [more]
The South Texas Quail Short Course has reached full capacity and is now sold out. If you would like to be added to the waiting list should a spot open up, please email gina.cavazos@tamuk.edu.
A new issue of Caesar Kleberg Tracks is now available online! Read about the road to the CKWRI Ocelot Conservation Facility, a picturesque beginning to large mammal research in the Texas Hill Country, navigating the fragmented thornscrub, and more in the Spring 2025 Issue of Caesar Kleberg Tracks magazine.  
Learn about the social hierarchies that are affecting feeding order in deer, as well as, what a wildlife vet really does in the latest issue of Wildlife Research newsletter!