Jim Hays receives Distinguished Service Award
Jim Hays, recently retired as the conservation projects coordinator for The Nature Conservancy in Kansas, has received TWS’ 2020 Distinguished Service Award. “His ...
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TWS policy internship program renamed to honor Joe Burns
The Wildlife Society has renamed its policy internship program after Joe Burns, one of its first interns. A devoted TWS member, Burns went on to a 33-year career in ...
Ray Alisauskas receives Caesar Kleberg award
When Ray Alisauskas first started researching Arctic waterfowl in 1983, their numbers were on a steady upswing. When he joined Canadian Wildlife Service in 1989, ...
Ten members named TWS Fellows for 2020
Ten longtime TWS members have been named TWS Fellows for 2020. The TWS Fellows Award is given out each year to individuals who have “distinguished themselves ...
John Organ earns 2020 Aldo Leopold award
When John Organ retired last year as chief of the U.S. Geological Survey’s Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit Program, it was with mixed feelings. After ...
Can genetic clues help fight CWD in captive herds?
Researchers may have found a way to use genetics to determine how susceptible deer and other cervids are to contracting chronic wasting disease. This offers hope ...