Category: TWS News

August 16, 2021

Helping Texas kangaroo rats and livestock coexist

Little is known about how the Texas kangaroo rat uses the landscape, but that could be critical information for conserving the species, which is on the state list of threatened...

August 16, 2021

Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem inspires wildlife students

Eighteen TWS students, along with their professional instructors, were determined not to let the pandemic derail another potentially life-changing event. The crew of 24 landed in Salt Lake City in...

August 12, 2021

New operations and outreach intern joins TWS headquarters

The Wildlife Society welcomes its newest operations and outreach intern, Alexia Yau, to TWS headquarters. Yau is from Hampton, Va. and graduated in the summer of 2020 from the University...

August 11, 2021

The August issue of the Journal of Wildlife Management

The Journal of Wildlife Management is a benefit of membership in The Wildlife Society. Published eight times annually, it is one of the world’s leading scientific journals covering wildlife science, management...

August 10, 2021

TWS Publications Awards recognize outstanding work

From exploring warbler migration to conflicts between carnivores and livestock, recipients of TWS’ 2021 Wildlife Publications Awards covered a wide range of topics in wildlife conservation and management. Gunnar Kramer,...

August 4, 2021

Steve Demarais wins Caesar Kleberg Award

For Steve Demarais, putting wildlife science into practice has been the most important. That has meant closely tracking forestry treatments for decades of his career to figure out the best...

August 2, 2021

Special election to choose new Northeast representative

A special election is scheduled to elect a new Northeast representative to TWS Council. TWS members Duane Diefenbach and Tim Green are running for the seat, which is being vacated...

July 29, 2021

Wildlife Vocalizations: Murry Burgess

Wildlife Vocalizations is a collection of short personal perspectives from people in the field of wildlife sciences. The wind beat my face as the skiff skipped across the lagoon. The...

July 27, 2021

RAWA bill introduced in the U.S. Senate

Last week, Senators Martin Heinrich (D-NM) and Roy Blunt (R-MO) introduced the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act in the U.S. Senate. The landmark legislation would provide about $1.4 billion annually to state, territorial...

July 26, 2021

Ten members named TWS Fellows for 2021

Ten longtime TWS members have been named TWS Fellows for 2021. The TWS Fellows Award is given out each year to individuals who have “distinguished themselves through exceptional service” to...