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New York state opens new viewing sites on birding trail

The new birding locations are in the Finger Lakes and Hudson Valley region

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July 10, 2025

Rats migrating in cities may spread deadly disease

Pest control may exacerbate the spread of leptospirosis

July 9, 2025

2025 TWS election results are in

Mike Conner has won the vice presidency while Jason Riddle, Chad Bishop and Jim Sedinger have been elected to Council

July 9, 2025

Extirpated otter confirmed in Malaysian nature reserve

The Eurasian otter hasn’t been seen in more than a decade in the Southeast Asian country

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October 20, 2014

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...

October 20, 2014

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...

October 19, 2014

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.

October 19, 2014

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...

October 19, 2014

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...

October 19, 2014

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...

October 19, 2014

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...

October 19, 2014

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...

October 19, 2014

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...