Category: TWS News

March 27, 2017

Meet USFS wildlife biologist Katrina Schultes

For Women’s History Month, the Forest Service is profiling Women in the Forest Service. One of these profiles is of Katrina Schultes, a wildlife biologist with the Wayne National Forest...

March 24, 2017

NM joins program to enhance waterfowl breeding habitat

Fast Facts:  The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish recently joined other states in contributing to habitat conservation in Canada, where most of the waterfowl that winter in the...

March 23, 2017

UND students reflect on state chapter meeting

Seeing many of my fellow students get more and more involved throughout the year, especially at the North Dakota Chapter of The Wildlife Society annual meeting February 8-10, 2017 brought...

March 22, 2017

Passion drives McDonough Award winner

Nominations for the 2017 Jim McDonough Award will be accepted through May 1. Click on the link above to visit the McDonough Award webpage, or visit www.wildlife.org/awards to learn more...

March 21, 2017

Former JWM editor awarded for contributions

Evelyn Merrill didn’t realize she wanted to be a wildlife professional until she took an ecology class during the senior year of her undergraduate career in government and art history....

March 20, 2017

President’s Podium: Working for you!

In early March, many members of The Wildlife Society met in conjunction with the North American Wildlife and Natural Resources Conference in Spokane, WA. This is a long-standing partnership that...

March 20, 2017

Illinois Chapter member honored

Hannah O’Malley, AWB® and TWS-Illinois Chapter member, has been selected as the 2016 Eastern Region Wildlife Specialist of the Year in the USDA’s Wildlife Services program.  O’Malley has been a...

March 17, 2017

TWS salutes women in wildlife biology careers

The National Women’s History Project, founded in 1980, is a nonprofit educational organization committed to recognizing and celebrating women’s diverse and significant historical accomplishments. Each March, the group highlights the...

March 16, 2017

TWS mourns loss of long-tenured employee Jane Jorgensen

The Wildlife Society is mourning the death of longtime staffer Jane Jorgensen. A 30-year employee, Jorgensen was TWS’s finance and office manager, and her long tenure and warm personality made...

March 15, 2017

Bayer Bee Care raises commitment to TWS as Strategic Partner

Bayer Bee Care has raised their commitment to The Wildlife Society, signing an agreement to move from Premier to Strategic Partner. The mutually beneficial agreement will provide the Society with...