Category: TWS Local News

May 7, 2018

Riparian bird workshop set for California

The California Central Coast Chapter of The Wildlife Society will host a workshop on riparian bird survey techniques and identification June 15 to 17 at Camp Arnaz in Ventura County,...

May 1, 2018

Western Section to hold basic camera trapping workshop

The Western Section of The Wildlife Society will hold a workshop on basic camera trapping for wildlife biologists July 6 to 9 at Lassen Volcanic National Park in California. This...

April 26, 2018

Learn about Blanding’s turtles with the New York Chapter

The New York Chapter of The Wildlife Society, in cooperation with the New York State Department of Environment Conservation, will host a workshop on Blanding’s turtle habitat assessment May 25...

April 23, 2018

Colorado Chapter to host sagebrush workshop

The Colorado Chapter of The Wildlife Society will host a workshop about sagebrush and understory vegetation August 8-9 in Gunnison, Colorado. The workshop will cover identification of important functional groups,...

April 17, 2018

Minnesota celebrates WOW factor at annual meeting

Women of Wildlife events don’t usually occur outside The Wildlife Society’s annual conference, but the Minnesota Chapter shook things up and forged its own path with a WOW gathering at...

April 11, 2018

New dues structure brings more Northeast Section members

The Wildlife Society’s Northeast Section membership increased from 350 to 1,200 members since it implemented a change in its due structure about eight months ago. In the past, members had...

April 6, 2018

Northeast Section releases position on forest management

The Northeast Section of The Wildlife Society has released a new position statement titled Managing for Biodiversity in Northeastern Forests. Approved last month, the statement expresses concern that the effects of...

March 20, 2018

Western Section to host foothill yellow-legged frog workshop

The Western Section of The Wildlife Society will hold a workshop on foothill yellow-legged frog ecology, management and regulation May 31-June 3, 2018, at Humboldt State University in Arcata, California....

March 8, 2018

Can I keep this animal skull I found?

The following is an excerpt from the Alaska Chapter of The Wildlife Society’s February 2018 newsletter. You may read the full article, located on pages 10-13 of the newsletter, here....

March 1, 2018

TWS Section, Chapter meetings and student Conclaves in April

Sections, Chapters, and Working Groups of The Wildlife Society hold meetings and workshops throughout the year. In addition, TWS Student Conclaves are usually held in the spring. The following meetings...