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Butterfly
May 27, 2015

Vineyards Restore Native Habitat, Attract Butterflies

If there was a classiest insect award, it would go to butterflies, which seem to have an affinity for wine — or vineyards, at least. According to a recently published...

University of Maine Student Chapter
May 26, 2015

UMaine Membership at All-Time High

The University of Maine Student Chapter of The Wildlife Society is very active in their community. Members volunteer at several local events and wildlife refuges and in turn learn about...

Prairie dog
May 22, 2015

Recovery of Arizona Black-tailed Prairie Dog

Alarm calls of prairie dogs pealed like a symphony of horns as we walked across the grasslands of southeastern Arizona. Rodents called out warnings as volunteers from several agencies retrieved...

Birdfeeders
May 21, 2015

Northern Birds Pushed South by Climate Fluctuations

Northern bird populations that periodically wind up in southern climes in North America are driven by climate fluctuations that affect the availability of food, according to new research. Essentially, it’s...

I’iwi
May 20, 2015

TWS Chats with New National Wildlife Refuge System Chief

Last week, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced the appointment of Cynthia Martinez as the new chief of the National Wildlife Refuge System — a system that provides habitat...

Honeybee
May 19, 2015

President Obama Announces Honeybee Protection Plan

President Obama unveiled a new strategy to protect honeybees on Tuesday amidst a sharp decline in bee colonies during winter months in recent years, partly due to what’s known as...

Field Course
February 26, 2015

Calling All Students

2015 Wildlife Field Course Castleton, Vermont May 17-May 30, 2015 Learn hands-on from professional wildlife biologists during this valuable, immersive experience. PA TWS also sponsors an annual scholarship open to undergraduate...

Rectangle 2
December 10, 2014

The 1000

With a donation of at least $100, you can participate in a pivotal effort that is having a significant impact on the future of The Wildlife Society by becoming a...

April 28, 2014

MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

TWS membership is open to wildlife professionals, students and anyone who is interested in wildlife science, management and conservation. You can join TWS or renew your membership through the links...

Polar Bear Hudson Bay
April 28, 2014

DONATE

The Wildlife Society is designated as a 501(c)3 non-profit association by the IRS (EIN: 52-0788946). Your donation supports The Wildlife Society’s efforts to sustain healthy wildlife populations and habitats for generations...