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Leaders in the Field

As a Tier One research institution, Texas A&M is dedicated to conducting sound, credible and innovative research. Here at RWFM, we’re devoted to doing just that. Our faculty, students and research associates are working to develop applicable and innovative solutions to management needs, problems and policies related to natural resource issues in Texas and beyond. We’re interested in evidence-based science that speaks for itself in the field. Our faculty are leading the field with expertise areas in management strategies, economics and the legal and regulatory considerations associated with stewardship of natural resources. All of our research aims to advance rangeland, wildlife and fisheries management today, while impacting policy that shapes the future.

Find an Expert

  • Fox, William “Bill”

    William "Bill" Fox

    Associate Professor & Extension Specialist

    (979) 777-3730

    William.Fox@ag.tamu.edu

    Blackland Research and Extension Center and HFSB 521

  • Johnson, Tammi

    Tammi Johnson

    Assistant Professor

    830-278-9151, Ext. 242

    tammi.johnson@ag.tamu.edu

    Texas A&M AgriLife Extension and Research Center, 1619 Garner Field Road, Uvalde, TX 78801

  • Pinchak, William E.

    William E. Pinchak

    Professor

    (940) 552-9941

    w-pinchak@tamu.edu

    Texas AgriLife Research & Extension Center at Vernon

  • Robinson, Dianne

    Dianne Robinson

    Research Associate & Manager of the Ecology and Natural Resource Teaching Area

    dianne.robinson@tamu.edu

    Ecology and Natural Resource Teaching Area

  • Tolleson, Doug

    Doug Tolleson

    Associate Professor

    (325) 387-3168

    douglas.tolleson@ag.tamu.edu

    Texas A&M AgriLife Sonora Research Station

  • Walker, John W.

    John W. Walker

    Professor and Range Specialist

    (325) 657-7327

    jwalker@ag.tamu.edu

    Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center at San Angelo

Departmental News and Updates

Department of Rangeland, Wildlife, and Fisheries Management celebrates first annual Excellence Awards ceremony and dinner.

jnm126 April 25, 2022 No Comments
The Department of Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management, RWFM, hosted its first annual Wild Game Awards Banquet on April 9. During this time, the successes …
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Innovative agricultural solutions necessary to advance human health, sustain natural resources

Carrie Baker March 16, 2021 No Comments
Texas A&M AgriLife shares leading research at global EarthX conference As the world’s population increases, scientists and agriculturalists face a growing challenge to produce more, higher …
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The pasture-cropping practice was tested at West Texas A&M University Nance Ranch.

Pasture-cropping practice could improve degraded Texas grassland soils

Carrie Baker March 15, 2021 No Comments
Adopting the ecologically sensitive, low-cost conservation management pasture-cropping practice could help landowners regain the health and resiliency of soils sustaining degradation over the years. Pasture cropping, …
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People’s attachment to the wilderness is linked to the fulfillment of basic psychological needs, study finds

Carrie Baker October 14, 2020 No Comments
Source: People’s attachment to the wilderness is linked to the fulfillment of basic psychological needs, study finds A study published in Environment and Behavior suggests that people feel …
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Taking the temperature of big game

Carrie Baker September 4, 2020 No Comments
Dan Thompson with a wild cow moose sedated from a helicopter. Photo courtesy of Dan Thompson and Alaska Department of Fish and Game. Source: Taking …
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Will Travel for Bison

Carrie Baker August 27, 2020 No Comments
Graduate student takes cross-country road trip for research. Jeff using the FLIR thermal imaging camera and mobile weather station. In the summer and winter of 2017, Jeff …
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Robinson to manage Texas A&M AgriLife Range Area

Carrie Baker August 17, 2020 No Comments
Dianne Robinson has joined Texas A&M AgriLife as a research associate and manager of the Ecology and Natural Resource Teaching Area, ENTRA, also known as the Range …
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Robinson to manage Texas A&M AgriLife Range Area

Carrie Baker August 17, 2020 No Comments
Dianne Robinson has joined Texas A&M AgriLife as a research associate and manager of the Ecology and Natural Resource Teaching Area, ENTRA, also known as the Range …
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Texas A&M System receives grassland revitalization grant

Carrie Baker July 28, 2020 No Comments
A Texas A&M University System team of researchers recently received grant funding relating to grasslands revitalization in Texas. Source: Texas A&M System receives grassland revitalization grant …
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Texas A&M System receives grassland revitalization grant

Carrie Baker July 28, 2020 No Comments
A Texas A&M University System team of researchers recently received grant funding relating to grasslands revitalization in Texas. Source: Texas A&M System receives grassland revitalization grant …
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