Category: TWS News

May 16, 2022

Quiz Bowl registration now open

The 23rd Annual Quiz Bowl will take place Wednesday during TWS’ Annual Conference in Spokane, Washington. As a participant or as a member of the audience, you’ll have fun testing...

May 11, 2022

TWS reflects on racial insensitivity at recent conference

The Director of Colorado Parks and Wildlife made racially insensitive remarks at last month’s Colorado Parks and Wildlife Partners in the Outdoors Conference that resulted in a CPW employee feeling...

May 6, 2022

The May/June issue of The Wildlife Professional

The Wildlife Professional is an exclusive benefit of membership in The Wildlife Society. Published six times annually, the magazine presents timely research news and analysis of trends in the wildlife profession....

April 27, 2022

What is the Qualified Airport Wildlife Biologist designation?

The Wildlife Society announced last month that Qualified Airport Wildlife Biologist will be added to its certification program. Bird Strike Committee USA (BSC-USA) and The Wildlife Society are working together...

April 25, 2022

Marco Festa-Bianchet receives award for long-term monitoring work

Marco Festa-Bianchet has had his fair share of challenges while conducting fieldwork to monitor long-term changes in populations of large mammals. He’s ventured out in the snow in minus 5-degree...

April 22, 2022

Wildlife Vocalization: Shelly Deisch

Wildlife Vocalizations is a collection of short personal perspectives from people in the field of wildlife sciences. I didn’t have a typical pivotal moment when I decided I wanted to...

April 21, 2022

Paul Smith’s College TWS Chapter helps salamanders cross the road

How does the salamander cross the road? With the help of the Paul Smith’s College TWS Chapter. Every spring, student members of the chapter help bring salamanders to safety by...

April 19, 2022

Wildlife Vocalization: Erin McCance

Wildlife Vocalizations is a collection of short personal perspectives from people in the field of wildlife sciences. My advice to my younger self: True to any profession, wildlife biology and...

April 14, 2022

2022 TWS Elections: Western representatives

The ballot for The Wildlife Society’s 2022 elections includes nominees for the position of Western representative. See a previous article on candidates for TWS vice president, North Central representatives and...

April 13, 2022

TWS member Steve Williams honored for role in leadership training

The Boone and Crockett Club recently recognized Steve Williams, president of the Wildlife Management Institute and longtime TWS member, for his role in helping to found and provide direction as...