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CKWRI researchers successfully captured another ocelot recently. Watch the video below for exciting news about this most recent capture!
Posted to CKWRI's Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter on April 26, 2021.
Drs. Sandra Rideout-Hanzak and Jane Anderson were awarded a $100,000 Harvey Weil Grant to produce a podcast called "A Talk on the Wild Side". Podcasts are scheduled to begin airing in June 2021. More details coming soon!
www.ckwri.tamuk.edu/media/talk-wild-side-podcast
CKWRI’s Fidel Hernandez, Ph.D. recently published an article in the Wildlife Society Bulletin titled “The Colors of Quail Science”. It explores the topics of psychology, chaos and dialectical philosophy and ties them back to the science of quail. A truly unique and creative article that will not only engage you, but also likely to make you think about quail research (and many other research topics) in a different light.
Click here to read it now!
A Tale to Tell Podcast with Don Roberts
Episode 11 - Fred Bryant Wildlife Conservationist
Fred Bryant has never taken for granted his career traveling the world to help communities take care of their wildlife. The people, the land, and the animals have enriched his life immensely. Listen to Fred tell his stories about being held at gun-point by terrorists, saving the Florida Panther, and more.
The ninth Joint Quail Conference (Quail 9) of the National Bobwhite Technical Committee and National Quail Symposium is looking to recruit abstract submissions on quail research and management going on in your organizations and state! Quail 9 is a gathering of over 200 biologists, NGO personnel, professors, students, and other researchers to discuss exciting new quail research from all over the United States and even Mexico. This will be the ninth in the series of national quail symposia dating back to 1972, and since Quail III in 1992, western quail have been included.
Read about Colonial-nesting Waterbirds, the Texas Horned Lizard, Fawn Survival and Recruitment, Restoration and more in the Fall 2020 Issue of Caesar Kleberg Tracks magazine. CLICK HERE to view now!
Whether you are interested in WILD CATS, DEER, QUAIL, WATERFOWL, WILD TURKEYS, or HABITAT RESTORATION, you'll want to check out CKWRI's 2019-2020 CURRENT RESEARCH REPORT now available online! Click HERE below to view it now!
In this issue, learn about Some Considerations in Estimating Carrying Capacity on Rangelands and more!
Read it HERE.
Posted to CKWRI's Instagram page on December 7, 2020. (www.instagram.com/ckwri_official/)
Development of Eagle Ford Shale (EFS) oil and gas resources will continue to have considerable impacts on the native habitats of southern Texas. Diverse native plant communities are important habitat for many wildlife species and underlie the predominant land uses of the impacted region aside from oil and gas production. Major issues associated with EFS development are addressed in this management bulletin based on more than a decade of research.