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Three must-see panel discussions
Three panel discussions will be featured among the more than 500 educational opportunities at The Wildlife Society 23rd Annual Conference in Raleigh, North Carolina, this October. We recently revealed the...
Field note: A cheaper way to collect moths
Assistant professor at Michigan State University Peter White ordered moth traps for his undergraduate students working on a research project, but there was a delay in shipping. So, instead of...
TRAVEL GRANTS
The Wildlife Society, along with many TWS Chapters, Sections, and Working Groups, offer travel grants (mostly to students, but some are available to professionals) to attend the TWS Annual Conference...
Ospreys recover in Chesapeake despite pollutants
The Chesapeake Bay is now home to around 10,000 mating pairs of ospreys despite constant levels of some chemical pollutants in the water. “The osprey population in the Chesapeake is...
Wild Cam: Student poster winner tracks Arctic grizzlies
The largest populations of Arctic grizzly bears are sustained by a healthy balanced diet of food sources, according to research. “The idea would be that we could really show that...
Warming climate may have ushered moose into Alaska
Moose recovering in the Arctic may be benefiting from higher shrubs than were present in the past 150 years, according to a new study. “If you’re a moose you’ve got...
Notice of proposed bylaws changes
During the mid-year Council Meeting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in March, Council approved a number of bylaws changes to be presented to TWS members for consideration. The proposed changes would provide...
Colorado Chapter: Scholarships
Scholarships The Jim Olterman Scholarship Award is offered annually to encourage and support an upper-level (junior or senior) Colorado college student in the pursuit of a career in wildlife biology...
Colorado Chapter: Small Grants
Small Grants Program Management and Research | Education | Travel | History – Management and Research REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS The purpose of the CCTWS Small Grants Program is to encourage...
Wildlife conservation from outer space
A cloudy day isn’t necessarily a bad day — at least when it comes to wildlife conservation. A recent study published in PLOS Biology shows that clouds observed by NASA...