Welcome to the Alabama Chapter of The Wildlife Society

Founded in 1978, the Alabama Chapter of The Wildlife Society (ACTWS) is a professional organization that serves and represents wildlife professionals in all areas of wildlife conservation and resource management. It is dedicated to the scientific conservation of wildlife resources and to furthering the education of those involved with or interested in wildlife conservation. The ACTWS promotes rigorous professional ethics for wildlife scientists and managers, facilitates the exchange of technical information, and works to influence legislation impacting wildlife resources.

Alabama Chapter Goals

  • Develop and maintain professional standards for wildlife research and management.
  • Enhance knowledge and technical capabilities of wildlife managers.
  • Advance professional stewardship of wildlife resources and their habitats.
  • Advocate the use of sound biological information for wildlife policy decisions.
  • Increase public awareness and appreciation of the wildlife profession.

News

SAVE THE DATE: The 2024 ACTWS Annual Conference will take place in Millbrook, AL, in July.

View the Alabama updates in the Southeastern Section’s most recent newsletter: October 2023

For current information from the Southeastern Section of The Wildlife Society, visit their website.