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Two faculty members in the Department of Natural Resources in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences have been elected to leadership positions in scientific societies that address wildlife and fisheries issues. Barbara A. Knuth, professor of natural resources and co-leader of the Human Dimensions Research Unit, has been elected second vice president of the American Fisheries Society, a position that ascends in subsequent years to first vice president, president-elect, president and past-president. Daniel J. Decker, professor of natural resources and co-leader of the Human Dimensions Research Unit, has been elected vice president of The Wildlife Society, a position that ascends to president-elect, president and past-president.