
TWS Informs Virginia’s Hunting over Bait Review
The Wildlife Society and the Virginia Chapter of The Wildlife Society each submitted comments to a committee charged by the Virginia State’s legislature with reviewing current policies that prohibit hunting...

UIUC Promotes Student Engagement
The University of Illinois at Urbana – Champaign (UIUC) Student Chapter has been providing their members with several learning opportunities and field trips. Students participated in a firearms training under...

Africa Study Shows Carnivores Protect Defenseless Plants
Thornless vegetation thrives in areas frequented by leopards and wild dogs by keeping away impalas and other grazing animals, a new study in Science found. More.


TWS Shares Insights on U.S. Farm Bill Programs
Attendees at the 13th International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) International Congress of Pesticide Chemistry learned about a variety of agricultural, wildlife, and ecosystems benefits of U.S. Farm...

AFWA Blue Ribbon Panel
The Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (AFWA), which represents state fish and wildlife agencies, recently announced panelists for the Blue Ribbon Panel on Sustaining America’s Diverse Fish and Wildlife Resources. The...

Student Leaders Breakfast
The 21st Annual Conference starts this Friday, October 24th, and is packed full of opportunities to network, especially for students. There are many events during which you can learn from...

North Dakota Chapters Support Ballot Initiative
A ballot initiative to provide more funding for wildlife conservation will be included on North Dakota’s ballot this November. Measure 5 proposes allocating 5% of state tax revenues from oil...

Join the Rangeland Wildlife Working Group
The Rangeland Wildlife Working Group (RWWG), which was established in March of 2013, is currently looking for new members. The subunits goals include supporting efforts to manage rangelands for wildlife...

Tribes and First Nations sign “Buffalo Treaty”
Last week, 11 U.S. Indian Tribes and Canadian First Nations signed a treaty that established an intertribal alliance aimed at restoring bison in their territories located throughout the Great Plains...
