Category: TWS News

October 17, 2016

Distinguished leaders promote wildlife partnerships

The threats to natural resources and the need for smarter resource conservation in the face of those threats have continued to grow for many decades, outstripping the capacity in any...

October 16, 2016

Opening plenary calls on wildlife professionals to forge collaborations

The Wildlife Society’s Annual Conference in Raleigh, North Carolina, kicked off Sunday morning with a plenary symposium on the future of conservation through partnerships. TWS President Gary Potts has made...

October 16, 2016

It’s all good news at the TWS members meeting

It’s been a successful year for TWS and this years’ TWS Annual Conference in Raleigh, North Carolina, is off to a great start. At the Sunday morning TWS Membership Meeting,...

October 16, 2016

What would Aldo Leopold think of our profession?

If Aldo Leopold were alive today, what would he think of the wildlife profession? This was the topic the 2017 Aldo Leopold winner and keynote speaker Jim Nichols addressed Sunday...

October 16, 2016

TWS is Live from Raleigh, NC!

Live from Raleigh on WEDNESDAY, October 19, 2016 Handling Microagressions in the Workplace Speakers in this interactive session started with a poll of the audience asking whether they had experienced microgression...

October 11, 2016

Bullfrog Films sponsors Wildlife Films Showcase

Between our Wildlife Films Showcase and TWS Featured Films session, conference attendees will have the opportunity to see 10 films during this year’s conference in Raleigh. This year’s Wildlife Films...

October 6, 2016

Karla Guyn becomes first female CEO of Ducks Unlimited Canada

The wind whistled through the limber pines in southern Alberta, gracing a young Karla Guyn’s ears, bringing her feelings of peace and joy. The smell of fresh mint was in...

October 5, 2016

USFWS supports diversity, professionalism as TWS Partner

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has signed on as The Wildlife Society’s newest Strategic Partner – a significant step forward in the agency’s efforts to strengthen support for its...

October 4, 2016

Raise a glass to TWS 2016

The Wildlife Society’s Annual Conference is an excellent opportunity for wildlife professionals in all stages of their career to learn through contributed papers, symposia, workshops, and more. But one of...

October 3, 2016

Discover biodiversity in North Carolina Sandhills

The Sandhills are an inland habitat type, characterized by rolling hills capped by deep coarse sands. Wedged between the Coastal Plain and Piedmont regions of North and South Carolina and...