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Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
The Triumph of Americas White-winged Dove | Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
The Triumph of Americas White-winged Dove | Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
Texas Quails: Ecology and Management - Second Edition (2026) | Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
Texas Quails: Ecology and Management - Second Edition (2026) | Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
Building on the successful first edition, published in 2006, this comprehensive update to Texas Quails: Ecology and Management provides an encyclopedic overview of the research and best practices that support quail management and conservation, an accessible as well as useful guide for wildlife and natural resource professionals.
Wildlife Photography Luncheon | Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
Wildlife Photography Luncheon | Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
Wildlife Photography LuncheonTuesday, March 31, 2026 | 11:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. Laredo Country Club | 1415 Country Club Dr. | Laredo, TX 78045
2026 Deer Research Meeting
2026 Deer Research Meeting
DEER RESEARCH MEETINGFriday, March 6, 2026 | 10:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M. (lunch included) The Witte Museum - Dawson Family Hall3801 Broadway St, San Antonio, TXFree parking is available in the Brackenridge Parking Garage on Avenue B.
Publications | Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
Publications | Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
Deer University: Episode 093 – Energy and Antlers
Deer University: Episode 093 – Energy and Antlers
Jacob and Eric sit down with Dr. Levi Heffelfinger of the Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute to discuss their work evaluating how dietary energy affects antler and body size of white-tailed deer. Check out the MSU Deer Lab’s online seminar series () and select the Natural Resources option from the Categories drop-down menu. You will need to create an account to view the seminars. The seminars are free unless you are seeking professional educational credits. Also, be sure to visit our YouTube channel ()
Habitat for endangered whooping cranes guarded in new Texas sanctuary | AP News
Habitat for endangered whooping cranes guarded in new Texas sanctuary | AP News
Partners at the International Crane Foundation and The Conservation Fund have secured permanent protection of more than 3,300 acres of high-priority wintering habitat for whooping cranes near Port Aransas, Texas.
Bold New Kingsville Breeding Facility Aims to Give Texas Ocelots a Second Chance - Texas Parks & Wildlife Magazine
Bold New Kingsville Breeding Facility Aims to Give Texas Ocelots a Second Chance - Texas Parks & Wildlife Magazine
For decades, ocelot populations in Texas have been stuck in a holding pattern.
War on Spikes
War on Spikes
Current Openings
Current Openings
Caesar Kleberg Tracks - Fall 2025 Issue | Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
Caesar Kleberg Tracks - Fall 2025 Issue | Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
Wildlife Research Newsletter - Fall 2025 Issue | Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
Wildlife Research Newsletter - Fall 2025 Issue | Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
Learn about Establishing Native Grasslands: Relationships Between Native Seedings and Invasive Species Encroachment in the latest issue of Wildlife Research newsletter!
CKWRI Ocelot Conservation Facility | Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
CKWRI Ocelot Conservation Facility | Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
Caesar Kleberg Tracks - Fall 2025 | Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
Caesar Kleberg Tracks - Fall 2025 | Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute · GiveCampus
Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute · GiveCampus
I'm all in for the Javelina Family, are you?
Joseph McGovern interview on Northern Pintail Research
Joseph McGovern interview on Northern Pintail Research
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Wildlife Research Newsletter - Spring 2025 | Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
Wildlife Research Newsletter - Spring 2025 | Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
Land.com Podcast Interview with Dr. Sandra Rideout-Hanzak
Land.com Podcast Interview with Dr. Sandra Rideout-Hanzak
CKWRI's Dr. Sandra Rideout-Hanzak was recently featured on Land.com Podcast to discuss harnessing the power of fire to benefit rangelands, forests and wildlife. Check out the episode now on Spotify by clicking the link below. https://open.spotify.com/episode/4qhpFm2gfTbP5RSEYpvxry?si=ZWZbyznbQTuH…
Henry Hamman Program for Hill Country Conservation and Management | Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
Henry Hamman Program for Hill Country Conservation and Management | Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
Donor Spotlight: Steven Lindley | Caesar Kleberg Tracks
Donor Spotlight: Steven Lindley | Caesar Kleberg Tracks
The Jones Family Honored
The Jones Family Honored
PhD Student Mike Stewart: 2024 BioOne Ambassador Award Winner
PhD Student Mike Stewart: 2024 BioOne Ambassador Award Winner
Book: White-Tailed Deer Habitat
Book: White-Tailed Deer Habitat
2024 Deer Research Meeting Presentations
2024 Deer Research Meeting Presentations
The Lovable Ocelot Is Ready for Its Comeback | Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
The Lovable Ocelot Is Ready for Its Comeback | Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
Native Seed Mix Could Reduce Storm Damage
Native Seed Mix Could Reduce Storm Damage
Graduate Students
Graduate Students
Wildlife Research Newsletter - Fall 2023
Wildlife Research Newsletter - Fall 2023
CKWRI's Dr. Scott Henke gives his interpretation of the Chupacabra | Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
CKWRI's Dr. Scott Henke gives his interpretation of the Chupacabra | Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
No Country for Old Ocelots - bioGraphic
No Country for Old Ocelots - bioGraphic
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service unveils program to boost Ocelot population
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service unveils program to boost Ocelot population
Our Texas, Our Future Films
Our Texas, Our Future Films
8 (More) Shocking Whitetail Research Discoveries
8 (More) Shocking Whitetail Research Discoveries
Investigating the effects of copper and zinc on CWD
Investigating the effects of copper and zinc on CWD
Somewhere West of Wall Street | Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
Somewhere West of Wall Street | Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
The Javelina Express Issue 2
The Javelina Express Issue 2
Advanced White-Tailed Deer Management | Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
Advanced White-Tailed Deer Management | Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
Deer Associates & Deer Research Meetings | Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
Deer Associates & Deer Research Meetings | Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
Fall 2022 Issue of Wildlife Research Now Available
Fall 2022 Issue of Wildlife Research Now Available
Watch American Ocelot Film on PBS
Watch American Ocelot Film on PBS
Caesar Kleberg Keynote at TWS Annual Conference
Caesar Kleberg Keynote at TWS Annual Conference
Research Partner Spotlight
Research Partner Spotlight
Talk on the Wild Side Podcast
Talk on the Wild Side Podcast
RMEF Awarded First-Ever Virginia Elk Conservation Tag | Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation
RMEF Awarded First-Ever Virginia Elk Conservation Tag | Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation
Tracks: Spring 2022
Tracks: Spring 2022
Pivots Pivotal to Mule Deer?
Pivots Pivotal to Mule Deer?
Patton Center for Deer Research
Patton Center for Deer Research
Monitoring partially marked populations using camera and telemetry data
Monitoring partially marked populations using camera and telemetry data
Wildlife Research-Spring 2022
Wildlife Research-Spring 2022
Watch the West of Texas Episodes
Watch the West of Texas Episodes
Fight Against CWD Advances As New Technologies Come On-Line
Fight Against CWD Advances As New Technologies Come On-Line
Research Partner Spotlight
Research Partner Spotlight
Ecological Restoration
Ecological Restoration
Researchers Studying Shade Preferences For Whitetails
Researchers Studying Shade Preferences For Whitetails
Less than 100 ocelots live wild in Texas. The latest efforts to fix that.
Less than 100 ocelots live wild in Texas. The latest efforts to fix that.
What Sounds Deer Fear
What Sounds Deer Fear
2021 CKWRI Current Research Report
2021 CKWRI Current Research Report
Tracks/Winter 2021
Tracks/Winter 2021
Deer Seminar March 4th-Registration Coming Soon!
Deer Seminar March 4th-Registration Coming Soon!
How Many Fawns Does the Average Buck Produce?
How Many Fawns Does the Average Buck Produce?
Job Posting: Department Chair, Associate/Full Professor - Rangeland and Wildlife Sciences
Job Posting: Department Chair, Associate/Full Professor - Rangeland and Wildlife Sciences
Job Posting: Assistant/Associate Professor in Carnivore Ecology
Job Posting: Assistant/Associate Professor in Carnivore Ecology
New Publication - Forb Standing Crop Response to Grazing and Precipitation
New Publication - Forb Standing Crop Response to Grazing and Precipitation
New Publication - Burn, baby, burn: Prescribed Fire and Cattle Grazing to Manage Invasive Grasses for Cattle and Wildlife
New Publication - Burn, baby, burn: Prescribed Fire and Cattle Grazing to Manage Invasive Grasses for Cattle and Wildlife
New Publication - Variation in herpetofauna detection probabilities: implications for study design
New Publication - Variation in herpetofauna detection probabilities: implications for study design
New Publication - Influence of Juniper on Montezuma Quail Habitat Use in Texas
New Publication - Influence of Juniper on Montezuma Quail Habitat Use in Texas
New Publication - Woody encroachment of grasslands: Near-surface thermal implications assessed through the lens of an astronomical event
New Publication - Woody encroachment of grasslands: Near-surface thermal implications assessed through the lens of an astronomical event
Management Bulletin #10/Chronic Wasting
Management Bulletin #10/Chronic Wasting
Internships Expose Students to New Ag Technology and Careers
Internships Expose Students to New Ag Technology and Careers
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