Category: TWS News

May 28, 2020

Design The Wildlife Society’s next conference logo!

The Wildlife Society is seeking design submissions for the 2021 Annual Conference Logo Contest. The logo is an important part of the conference, which will be held in Baltimore, Maryland,...

May 26, 2020

Apply for Native Student Professional Development Program

The Native Student Professional Development Program provides Native American students with the opportunity to attend The Wildlife Society’s Annual Conference, the largest gathering of wildlife professionals in North America. Now...

May 22, 2020

TWS member’s video explores why wildlife matters

Why does wildlife matter? The answer to that question is inherent in the work that wildlife professionals do, but they don’t often have to put it into words. So with...

May 21, 2020

Celebrate International Biodiversity Day from your own yard

Go outside, and stand still. Chances are, you’ll see wildlife. From your own yard, you may notice spring warblers flying above, you may see a hummingbird’s impressive courtship display, you...

May 21, 2020

TWS recommends stimulus funding for wildlife professionals

The Wildlife Society wrote to lawmakers last week urging them to provide the necessary resources to support the work of wildlife professionals responding to the COVID-19 pandemic as well as...

May 15, 2020

2020 TWS Wildlife Publication Awards Committee shortlists announced

The 2020 Wildlife Publication Awards Committee has named five books to shortlists in the authored and edited book categories and five papers in the journal and monograph categories. In an...

May 12, 2020

TWS advocates for wildlife crossings

The Wildlife Society joined nearly 40 other organizations representing natural resource professionals, conservationists and sportspersons asking House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure leadership to consider safe passage for wildlife over...

May 5, 2020

Amid pandemic, TWS urges consideration of biodiversity in wildlife trade

The Wildlife Society joined more than 250 conservation and development experts and organizations from around the world in writing to the heads of the World Health Organization, the United Nations...

May 4, 2020

Congratulations to TWS’ Leadership Institute Class of 2020

The Wildlife Society is pleased to announce the Leadership Institute Class of 2020. Each year, a group of 10 early-career wildlife professionals are selected from a competitive pool of applicants...

May 1, 2020

Quiz Bowl registration now open

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