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2025 TWS Elections

Take a look at candidates for this year’s TWS election

Read Now April 29, 2025
May 16, 2025

Bear kills Florida man in state’s first fatal attack

The bear killed an 89-year-old man and a dog, and entered the man’s home

May 16, 2025

Wildlife crossings program reduces crashes, saves lives

Broad coalition pushes Congress to increase funding for federal wildlife crossings program

May 15, 2025

Can eDNA track down rare frogs?

New genetic tools might help scientists protect vanishing species

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November 5, 2014

Biologist Finds Rare Frog

While searching for a newly discovered species of leopard frog —named for its green and beige spots — Jacob Kubel, a conservation scientist with the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and...

November 4, 2014

And the Student Chapter of the Year is…

At The Widlife Society’s 21st Annual Conference, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (ABAC) in Tifton, Georgia was recognized as the Student Chapter of the Year for their accomplishments during the 2013-2014...

November 3, 2014

U. N. Scientific Panel Issues Climate Change Report

The United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change concluded that an urgent global effort is needed to drastically reduce emissions and stem a future of extreme weather, rising sea levels,...

November 3, 2014

Death of Rare Rhino Sign of the Times

The number of northern white rhinos (Ceratotherium simum cottoni) left in the world now stands at six following the death of Suni, one of the subspecies’ last two breeding males....

October 25, 2014

A New Look at Wildlife.org

Wildlife.org is now your single destination for both TWS and wildlife news! Your Society has taken a major step forward in improving both your experience with our website, and improving...

October 25, 2014

Combating the Rage

Attracting Rabid Bats with Artificial Sound When renowned bat researcher Denny Constantine passed away on May 24, 2014, the wildlife health community lost one of its most prolific researchers. Last...

October 23, 2014

Groups Come Together on Polar Bear Hunting

Several aboriginal organizations, local hunters, and territorial and provincial governments in Canada reached a landmark agreement to manage the Southern Hudson Bay polar bear subpopulation. Environment Canada announced the agreement...

October 23, 2014

Policy Toolkit for Conservation Affairs Network

The Wildlife Society has recently developed and released a Policy Toolkit for its members. Created specifically for TWS’s Conservation Affairs Network, the toolkit provides information and guidance for members who wish...

October 23, 2014

21st Annual Conference in Pittsburgh, PA

The 21st Annual Conference in Pittsburgh, PA, more than 1,400 wildlife professionals and students are packing their bags for a robust learning, networking and engaging experience! Attendees will notice a...

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