Category: TWS News

June 27, 2017

A must-have book for aspiring wildlifers: Pre-order your copy today!

“Becoming a Wildlife Professional” is the first comprehensive book to describe the entry-level jobs available for the next generation of wildlife biologists and conservationists. If you are a student preparing...

June 26, 2017

24th Annual Conference schedule now available!

The full detailed schedule for TWS’ 24th Annual Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is now available online at twsconference.org/detailed-schedule. This schedule is subject to minor changes, but includes all conference...

June 23, 2017

More conference student events!

Early bird pre-registration for this year’s conference is now open! Register by June 30 to save an additional $50. All registration prices will increase $50 on July 1. And don’t forget to book...

June 23, 2017

Missouri member honored by NWF

David Calandro, a member of the TWS Missouri Chapter and USDA Wildlife Services employee, was named National Conservation Youth Leader by the National Wildlife Federation in June. The award recognizes...

June 22, 2017

More great symposia in store at the Annual Conference

Early bird pre-registration for this year’s conference is now open! Register by June 30 to save an additional $50. All registration prices will increase $50 on July 1. And don’t...

June 21, 2017

Students produce video about gray fox work

University of Arizona students are taking viewers on a virtual field work expedition to watch a graduate student uncover the home ranges and habitat selection of gray foxes (Urocyon cinereoargenteus)...

June 16, 2017

Conference student events that will jumpstart your career

Early bird pre-registration for this year’s conference is now open! Register by June 30 to save an additional $50. All registration prices will increase $50 on July 1. And don’t...

June 15, 2017

Get excited for these symposia at the Annual Conference

Early bird pre-registration for this year’s conference is now open! Register by June 30 to save an additional $50. All registration prices will increase $50 on July 1. And don’t...

June 13, 2017

Chapter launches crowd-funding campaign for kit foxes

TWS’ San Joaquin Valley Chapter is raising money to help treat endangered kit foxes (Vulpes macrotis), whose urban population has been struck by a sarcoptic mange epidemic. “It’s the Chapter...

June 12, 2017

An ever-changing ecological battlefield — from The Wildlife Professional

Frozen in the act of scavenging dinner, the vulture’s head lay on the fox’s abdomen, covering the hole it had been attempting to enlarge. When biologists pulled the bird away,...