Tag: student

May 27, 2021

Wildlife Vocalizations: Afsheen Siddiqi

Wildlife Vocalizations is a collection of short personal perspectives from people in the field of wildlife sciences. As a wildlife biologist working for the State of Hawaii Department of Land...

May 17, 2021

Wildlife Vocalizations: Jamie Killian

Wildlife Vocalizations is a collection of short personal perspectives from people in the field of wildlife sciences. Imposter syndrome can be defined as a collection of feelings of inadequacy that...

March 13, 2020

TWS student member receives Aldo Leopold Scholarship

Jade Arneson, a graduate student at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, recently became the first student at the university to earn the Aldo Leopold Memorial Scholarship. Arneson, a second year...

January 7, 2020

Outstanding wildlife graduate overcomes trauma

After a traumatic accident a little over a year ago in which she struck by a vehicle while biking, Griselda Landa-Posas, a Colorado State University student and leader in her...

July 28, 2017

TWS 20th Annual Student Quiz Bowl: Registration ends August 6

The 20th Annual Quiz Bowl will take place Monday and Tuesday during the TWS Annual Conference in Albuquerque, NM. As a participant or as a member of the audience, you’ll...

February 14, 2017

Student research project: Monitoring Georgia black bears

A small black bear population (Ursus americanus) in central Georgia appears to be relatively stable, and more bears are found in upland habitat filled with pines and other plants, according...

February 1, 2017

Student Research project: Drought lowers squirrel numbers

Over the course of one year, an American red squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) population in Maine dropped significantly, likely a result of drought, according to new research presented at the TWS...

January 11, 2017

Student Research project: Bears are wary in Connecticut

Black bears tend to stay away from roads and houses in Connecticut suburbs during important periods of their lives, according to new research. Michael Evans discussed findings from his University...

December 29, 2016

Student research project: Energy development deters mule deer

An increase in energy development in Wyoming has caused mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) to avoid areas they once used as habitat, according to a research presentation at the TWS 26th...