Category: TWS News

January 21, 2020

North Central Section happenings: Part 1

These updates originally appear in the North Central Section of The Wildlife Society’s Fall 2019 newsletter. Photos highlighting the student chapter’s activities are also included in the section’s newsletter. Southern...

January 17, 2020

TWS section and chapter meetings in February

The Wildlife Society’s sections, chapters and working groups hold meetings and workshops throughout the year. The following meetings are currently scheduled in February: Feb. 3-7, 2020: Western Section of The...

January 17, 2020

Colorado student chapters reflect on eventful fall

These updates originally appear in the Colorado Chapter of The Wildlife Society’s Winter 2019 newsletter. Photos highlighting the student chapter’s activities are also included in the chapter’s newsletter. Colorado State...

January 16, 2020

Are wildlifers’ values changing?

When TWS members conducted a study in 1998 to assess what wildlife conservation professionals, including TWS members, valued, they were already detecting a shift.     A lot has changed in...

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January 13, 2020

Apply now for TWS Leadership Institute Class of 2020

The Wildlife Society is now accepting applications for the Leadership Institute Class of 2020. The deadline to submit applications is March 16 by 11:59 p.m. EST. Leadership Institute participants engage...

January 10, 2020

The January/February 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....

January 7, 2020

Outstanding wildlife graduate overcomes trauma

After a traumatic accident a little over a year ago in which she struck by a vehicle while biking, Griselda Landa-Posas, a Colorado State University student and leader in her...

December 31, 2019

The December issue of the Wildlife Society Bulletin

The Wildlife Society Bulletin 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 and...

December 23, 2019

Two Wisconsin students win student presentation awards

Two University of Wisconsin students won this year’s student presentation awards at the 2019 Joint AFS/TWS Conference in Reno, Nevada, for research ranging from the mountains of South America to...

December 18, 2019

For amphibians and reptiles, wetlands restoration takes time

Restored cranberry farm environments don’t immediately attract large numbers of native amphibians and reptiles or initially promote species diversity of native amphibians and reptiles, according to preliminary results presented in...