Why Publishing Matters: Inside TWS Journals
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Why Publishing Matters: Inside TWS Journals

32:25 Jan 23, 2026
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Publishing peer-reviewed research in journals like the Journal of Wildlife Management shapes the wildlife profession every day, but where did it start and why does it continue?   The Wildlife Society’s Journal Manager, Anna Knipps, and Content Editor, Allison Cox, shed light on the scientific publishing industry and the role TWS journals play.  They share tips for first-time authors, discuss the importance of peer review, the benefits of choosing a non-profit journal and the challenges of working in a shifting publishing landscape. Learn more: About TWS Publications: https://wildlife.org/publications/Submit to TWS Journals: https://wildlife.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/Share your thoughts on the Our Wild Lives Podcast by sending us a text here!Become a member of The Wildlife Society: https://wildlife.org/membership/ Support Wildlife, Invest in Wildlife Professionals: https://wildlife.org/donate/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewildlifesociety/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thewildlifesociety LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-wildlife-society/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@The_Wildlife_Society
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