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Category: Research

Tarleton State University ring sculpture on campus.
Department of Wildlife & Natural Resources / In the News / Research / Students

WNR Graduate Student, Alexander Hoxie, Presented with the Clarence Cottam Award

Posted on April 1, 2025 by brian

By Dr. Heather Mathewson | Associate Professor, Department of Wildlife and Natural Resources At the 2025 Texas Chapter of the Wildlife Society Conference, Alexander Hoxie, a master’s student in the …

Department of Wildlife & Natural Resources / Grant / Research / Students

The Lion-Livestock Conflict: Tarleton doctoral student, Kaileigh Smith, studies lion movement and the human-wildlife conflicts in Botswana

Posted on March 4, 2025March 10, 2025 by brian

Deep in the scrub lands of Botswana, conflicts have been arising between local farmers and the wildlife. The conflicts lead to devastating losses of livestock for Botswanan farmers. The resulting …

Tarleton State University ring sculpture on campus.
Alumni / Department of Wildlife & Natural Resources / Research / Students

Sustainable Solutions: Tarleton Alumnus, Cosette Taggart, Blends Viticulture and Biochar Research to Drive Sustainable Farming Practices at Wayfarer Vineyards

Posted on February 3, 2025February 3, 2025 by brian

Modern problems call for modern solutions.   Some of these solutions would not be possible without researchers and agronomy professionals like Cosette Taggart striving to make changes in modern agriculture. …

Tarleton State University ring sculpture on campus.
Department of Wildlife & Natural Resources / In the News / Research / Students

Texans See Success at Texas Section Society for Range Management

Posted on October 29, 2024October 29, 2024 by jpartin

Faculty and students from across the departments within Tarleton State’s College of Agriculture and Natural Resources attended the annual meeting of the Texas Section Society for Range Management (TSSRM) in …

Tarleton State University ring sculpture on campus.
Department of Wildlife & Natural Resources / Faculty / Grant / Research

WNR Faculty Receive USDA Scientific Cooperation and Research Program Grant

Posted on August 3, 2024September 9, 2024 by jpartin

Drs. Darrel Murray, T. Wayne Schwertner, and Adam Mitchell, Department of Wildlife and Natural Resources (WNR), and Dr. Jim Muir, Texas A&M AgriLife, received a U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign …

Tarleton State University ring sculpture on campus.
Department of Wildlife & Natural Resources / Research / Students

Mott Award Honors Top Graduate Students

Posted on August 1, 2024September 9, 2024 by jpartin

Congratulations to this year’s recipients of the Gerald Mott Meritorious Graduate Student Award in Crop Science, a prestigious honor presented by the American Crop Science Society of America (CSSA). This …

Sign for Tarleton State University Research Partner at Flat Top Ranch.
Department of Wildlife & Natural Resources / Research / Students

Department of Wildlife and Natural Resources Promoting Wildlife “Preservation Today, For Tomorrow’s Enjoyment.”

Posted on July 25, 2024September 9, 2024 by jpartin

By: Ricky Garibay Preservation can be achieved in many ways, from providing supplemental feeding, shelter, and watering areas. Student Researchers Ricky Garibay, Chloe Delahoussaye, and Ty Cosper (Figure 1), accompanied …

Two people stand next to a Kentucky Equine Research sign.
Department of Animal Science / Faculty / Research

Animal Science Attends Kentucky Equine Research Conference

Posted on February 13, 2024March 5, 2024 by jpartin

Animal Science’s Dr. Jessica Leatherwood and Ms. Paxton Turner attended the Kentucky Equine Research 27th Equine Health and Nutrition Conference in Ocala, FL. February 5-6th. The two-day scientific symposium attracted over …

People working together to tag a deer on a table.
Department of Wildlife & Natural Resources / In the News / Research / Students

Tarleton Student Chapter of The Wildlife Society Semester Wrap-Up

Posted on November 27, 2023November 12, 2025 by keegan

By Chloe Delahoussaye and Hannah Atkinson As finals and the semester comes to an end, the Tarleton State University Student Chapter of The Wildlife Society finishes off the end of …

Group photo of people in front of a Texas Section banner.
Department of Wildlife & Natural Resources / Research / Students

Department of Wildlife and Natural Resources Places at TSSRM 

Posted on November 2, 2023November 12, 2025 by keegan

Faculty and students from the Department of Wildlife and Natural Resources attended the annual meeting of the Texas Section Society for Range Management (TSSRM) meeting held in Bastrop from 18-20 …

Group of people standing in front of a Texas Section banner.
Department of Wildlife & Natural Resources / In the News / Research / Scholarships

The Tarleton Student Chapter of The Wildlife Society takes on The Texas Section Society of Range Management Conference

Posted on October 30, 2023November 12, 2025 by keegan

By: Hannah Atkinson & Chloe Delahoussaye On October 18th, 2023, 10 students and 2 faculty members traveled to Bastrop, Texas to attend The Texas Section Society of Range Management Conference. …

Two people discussing a scientific poster presentation in a conference setting.
Department of Wildlife & Natural Resources / Research

The Department of Wildlife and Natural Resources’ Summer Endeavors

Posted on September 1, 2023November 12, 2025 by keegan

During July and August Dr. Adam Mitchell, Assistant Professor of Entomology, partnered with the Fishers Island Conservancy to monitor moths and nocturnal insects on the island as part of their …

Tarleton State University ring sculpture on campus.
Department of Wildlife & Natural Resources / Research / Students

M.S. in Agriculture & Natural Resource Sciences welcomes new students

Posted on August 31, 2023November 12, 2025 by keegan

Catalina Berry I’m a new graduate student at the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources pursuing an M.S. in Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences. My hometown is Laredo, TX, where …

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Department of Wildlife & Natural Resources / In the News / Research

Involvement Opportunities with the Tarleton Chapter of The Wildlife Society

Posted on August 28, 2023November 12, 2025 by keegan

By: Chloe Delahoussaye, Hannah Atkinson As school comes back in full swing, the Tarleton Student Chapter of The Wildlife Society has lots of opportunities for members to get involved. Coming …

Bison and calf walking in a fenced field.
Department of Wildlife & Natural Resources / In the News / Research / Students

Tarleton COANR Attends Annual Meeting of the Texas Bison Association

Posted on June 26, 2023November 12, 2025 by keegan

Written By: David Johnston The Texas Bison Association held their 2023 annual meeting June 9-10 in Waco, Texas. Tarleton’s Department of Wildlife and Natural Resources attended from June 9-10 to …

Group photo at The Wildlife Society Texas Chapter event.
Department of Wildlife & Natural Resources / Research / Scholarships / Students

Tarleton State University Wildlife and Natural Resource Students Attend Texas Chapter of The Wildlife Society

Posted on April 4, 2023November 12, 2025 by keegan

In February, 33 undergraduate and graduate students attended the annual Texas Chapter of The Wildlife Society in Houston, TX with Drs. Heather Mathewson and Adam Mitchell. Undergraduate researchers, Ty Cosper …

Four people smiling and posing in a grassy field at sunset.
Department of Wildlife & Natural Resources / In the News / Research

Wildlife Student Research Group Arrives in Botswana

Posted on March 3, 2023November 12, 2025 by keegan

By. Dr. T. Wayne Schwertner In January, six students from Tarleton’s Department of Wildlife and Natural Resources arrived in western Botswana to begin a four-month field research season. The students …

Group of people standing by a fence with a Tarleton State University sign.
Department of Wildlife & Natural Resources / In the News / Research

Department of Wildlife and Natural Resources Gains a Research Partner

Posted on March 2, 2023November 12, 2025 by keegan

The Palo Pinto Mountains are a uniquely beautiful rugged region of north central Texas and the future home of Palo Pinto Mountain State Park (PPMSP).  Students within the Department of …

Two men holding potted plants in a greenhouse.
Department of Wildlife & Natural Resources / Grant / Research

Department of Wildlife and Natural Resources Receives Grant for Native Tree Propagation

Posted on February 21, 2023November 12, 2025 by keegan

The Department of Wildlife and Natural Resources has been awarded the John Z. Duling Grant (treefund.org) for $22,950 to conduct research on native trees and shrubs of Texas.  A joint …

Student using VR headset in a workshop setting.
In the News / Research

President & Dean’s Circle Fund Virtual Reality Research

Posted on December 2, 2022November 12, 2025 by keegan

The foundations of Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Mixed Reality (MR), are based on an artificial and digital environment provided by a computer in which a user’s actions …

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