🚨🦆 Game-Farm Mallard Warning! #MSUWFA Dr. Davis, #FWRC James C. Kennedy #Waterfowl & Wetlands Endowed Prof., co-authored a study on how captivity alters mallards, impacting wild populations. Think twice before releasing captive mallards! Learn more⬇️ 🔗t.ly/23Jgs

#FWRC Dr. Correa, #MSUWFA Assoc. Prof. of Aquatic Ecology, & team co-authored a PNASNews study on fruit-eating #fish, vital for sustaining #Amazon floodplain forests. Protecting them is key! Learn more at the link ⬇️. #MSUCFR 🔗 t.ly/GKi5L

#MSUWFA professors Dr. Brian Davis, Dr. Mark McConnell, James Callicutt, with Ryan DePietro #DeltaWaterfowl, & Houston Havens MDWFP guided 8 MSU Wildlife, Fisheries, and Aquaculture students in the 2025 Delta Waterfowl Univ. Hunt, offering a 1st #duckhunting experience & lessons in #conservation! #MSUCFR

#MSUWFA students & professors Dr. Brian Davis, Dr. Mark McConnell, James Callicutt, along with Ryan DePietro (#DeltaWaterfowl), & Houston Havens (MDWFP) enjoying the 2025 Delta Waterfowl University Hunt! Lots of laughs & memories made! #MSUCFR #FWRC

📣TWS MSU Fundraiser!🐾 🎁Shop wildlife-themed gifts & support development for Mississippi State's future #wildlife biologists! Use code TWS-MSSTATE @ wildlyfair.com for discounts—25% of sales go to TWS MSU. Hurry, ends 2/21! Group sales shipped to Thompson Hall. #MSUWFA #MSUCFR

#MSUWFA's Dr. Davis, #FWRC James C. Kennedy Waterfowl & Wetlands Endowed Prof., joined the Gulf Coast Join Venture #Waterfowl Working Group at #WelderWildlifeFoundation on Jan 22-23. While there, he even found his own 2001 article! Thanks to Dr. Dale James & Welder for hosting!

#MSUWFA's James Callicutt and #FWRC Dr. Brian Davis hit the road to fiveoaksrec.org to dive into duck research with colleagues. Great conversations, big ideas, and collaboration in action-all for the ducks and the habitats they depend on! #MSUCFR #MSUEXT

Exciting Waterfowl Research! 🦆📡🎒 #MSUWFA James Callicutt & team are launching a major #mallard study! With partners, they're banding & deploying GPS transmitters to track habitat use in the North Delta. Full-scale effort begins Fall '25, stay tuned! #MSUEXT #MSUCFR #Waterfowl

#MSUWFA Associate Professor #FWRC Dr. Raymond Iglay’s grad students in #Wildlife #Habitat Management joined MDWFP biologist John Gruchy for a site visit, learning how private lands biologists develop landowner goals and #conservation strategies. #MSUCFR #HandsOnLearning

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#MSUWFA student Karolina Heathcock, the newly elected Student Association Vice President, joins Mississippi State President Dr. Mark E. Keenum for her first meeting with the Mississippi Board of Trustees on Institutions of Higher Learning. See below to learn more. #MSUCFR

🦇Exciting news from TWS MSU!🛠 They’ve raised $27K to build a bat house, similar to the one at UF (featured below), that can hold over 1 MILLION #bats! 🦇 🛠No experience needed-Sign up to help with the build! 🔗t.ly/LvSqz #MSUWFA #MSUCFR #WildlifeConservation

🎧MSU Wildlife, Fisheries, and Aquaculture's Dr. Mark McConnell, #FWRC Asst. Prof. of Upland #Birds, joins Reid Bryant on The Orvis Podcast to discuss #quail-range, habitat, & history. A biologist & lifelong hunter, Mark explores how land use impacts their habitat. #MSUWFA #MSUCFR 🔗 t.ly/Hs4Tr 🎧

New research on non-brooding northern #bobwhite!🐦 MSU Wildlife, Fisheries, and Aquaculture's #FWRC Drs. McConnell & Iglay and alumnus Grayum highlight the role of fire & habitat diversity in bobwhite population growth in their new study published in Wildlife Biology. 🔗t.ly/nEiJT #MSUWFA #MSUCFR

🏆TWS MSU, led by MSU Wildlife, Fisheries, and Aquaculture's Dr. Chris Ayers, has claimed first place once again, for the third consecutive year, at the annual Southeastern #Wildlife Conclave team #competition, plus first in the #QuizBowl! Congrats to Dr. Ayers & his students! Hail State!🏆 #MSUWFA #MSUCFR

MSU Wildlife, Fisheries, and Aquaculture's faculty and students loved meeting you at #Preview Day! We hope you will join the Bulldog #family and make this your home away from #home! #HailState #College #MSUWFA #MSUCFR

Congrats to MSU Wildlife, Fisheries, and Aquaculture junior Victoria Greene for winning the Gulf Coast Research Special Area Competition at the Mississippi State Undergraduate Research Symposium! Out of 270+ entries, her project was one of just two selected! Learn more ⬇️ 🔗 gulfscholars.msstate.edu/Students #MSUWFA #MSUCFR

Congrats to MSU Wildlife, Fisheries, and Aquaculture senior Surabhi Gupta on receiving Germany’s top international grad scholarship (DAAD)! She’ll pursue biological oceanography research at GEOMAR, University of Kiel. We’re proud of her achievements! Learn more ⬇️ 🔗 msstate.edu/newsroom/artic… #MSUWFA #MSUCFR

Congrats to MSU Wildlife, Fisheries, and Aquaculture’s Julia Null for winning the Mississippi State Libraries Research Award at the Undergraduate Research Symposium! This university-level honor recognizes outstanding research across ALL disciplines. We’re so proud of you, Julia! #MSUWFA #MSUCFR