Category: TWS News

March 15, 2019

Georgia TWS member earns award

Elizabeth Miller, a member-at-large on the Georgia TWS chapter board,has been selected as the 2018 Eastern Region Wildlife Biologist of the Year for the USDA Wildlife Services program. As the...

March 15, 2019

Western Section to hold California botany workshop

The Western Section of The Wildlife Society will host a California Botany for Wildlifers workshop May 1 to 4 in Santa Barbara, California. The goal of this workshop is to equip...

March 13, 2019

Student Research: Counting the same bird more than once?

When Gavin Jones and his colleagues at the University of Wisconsin-Madison were studying spotted owls (Strix occidentalis) in the central Sierra Nevada in California, they noticed something interesting — the...

March 8, 2019

TWS member makes splash with gargantuan gator encounter

When Brent Howze received a call about a big alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) wallowing around in a farmer’s irrigation ditch on a Monday morning in southwest Georgia, he thought it would...

March 6, 2019

TWS Section, Chapter meetings and student conclaves in April

Sections, chapters, and working groups of The Wildlife Society hold meetings and workshops throughout the year. In addition, TWS Student Conclaves are usually held in the spring. The following meetings...

March 5, 2019

The March/April 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....

March 5, 2019

ENMU Student Chapter wins big at AZ/NM Chapter meeting

The Eastern New Mexico University Student Chapter of The Wildlife Society had a very successful experience at the joint annual meeting of the Arizona and New Mexico chapters of The...

March 1, 2019

Western Section to hold workshop on drones

The Western Section of The Wildlife Society will host, “Drone technology and regulation” Apr. 9 to 12 in Monterey Co., California. This workshop is designed to provide an overview of unmanned...

February 28, 2019

Get revved up for Reno and the joint conference with AFS!

This year’s Annual Conference will be an especially exciting event. For the first time, The Wildlife Society and American Fisheries Society are joining forces for a joint conference, where fisheries...

February 26, 2019

North Carolina Chapter T&E workshop a success

This article originally appears in the North Carolina Chapter of The Wildlife Society’s Winter 2018-19 newsletter. Photos from the workshop also appear in the newsletter. On Nov. 1, over 40...