Your Adventures With the Big Wildlife at Little Duck
All registered attendees for the 2015 TWS Annual Conference will be automatically entered into a draw for a 2016 fly-in fishing trip for two at The Lodge at Little Duck, compliments...
Common Bird Conservation Boosts City Economies
The conservation and feeding of common birds contributes to city economies to the tune of millions of dollars a year, according to a new study. “People are very engaged with...
Improving Public Perception of Environmental Damage
A recent study looking at public perception shows that history has a tendency to soften the damage of some of the worst villains. Spruce bark beetles (Ips typographus) — originally...
How Light Can Prevent Bird Strikes
On a cold January afternoon in 2009, a flock of Canada geese (Branta canadensis) flew into both jet engines of U.S. Airways Flight 1549 as it was flying over the...
UWSP Student Chapter Hosts Leadership Workshop
The University of Wisconsin- Stevens Point (UWSP) Student Chapter of The Wildlife Society recently hosted its first Leadership Workshop. The workshop was an idea developed by members of the board...
Effects of BP Deepwater Horizon Spill Persist
Marine and coastal life continues to be affected five years after the spill on BP’s Deepwater Horizon oil rig. Small mangrove islands have disappeared completely after the trees that held...
Two New Books from TWS and Johns Hopkins University Press
Members save 30 percent on these new titles from TWS and Johns Hopkins Press. “Wildlife Habitat Conservation” presents an up-to-date review of the habitat concept, provides a scientifically rigorous definition,...
TWS Conclave Draws Nearly 200 Students to Adirondacks
Paul Smith’s College, located in the heart of the Adirondack State Park of New York, recently hosted the TWS Northeast Conclave for the first time in the college’s history. Approximately...
Chapter Takes Position: Land for Maine’s Future Program
The Maine Chapter of TWS has developed a position statement regarding Governor LePage’s withholding of funds for Land for Maine’s Future program (LMF), which has played a critical role in...
