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Diversity

Dana Kobilinsky

How to make the field safer, more inclusive for LGBTQ+ wildlifers

January 18, 2023

Plenty of research papers have covered some of the overarching institutional barriers faced by marginalized groups—like those belonging to the LBGTQ+ community—in environmental sciences, but those papers have often overlooked the individual safety challenges they …

FYI News

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service program aims to diversify workforce

January 4, 2023

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is implementing its 2023 Directorate Resource Assistant Fellows Program, which targets diverse students that may be hired into permanent employment. Students selected for the program must participate in a …

David Frey

TWS conference event shares the stories behind the science

October 14, 2022

For scientists trained to be objective, it can be a challenge to inject their own opinions about their research. It can be even harder to think about their feelings about their work, and harder still …

FYI News

State parks seek to diversify its visitors

July 21, 2022

Officials in charge of state parks around the country are trying to attract more diverse visitors. About 75% of visitors to the state and national parks in the U.S. are White, according to park officials, …

TWS News

Learn the art of storytelling at upcoming August TWS workshop

July 13, 2022

The Wildlife Society’s Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Awareness Working Group is hosting a free two-day virtual storytelling workshop for 25 wildlifers in August 2022. The exact date will be announced soon. The deadline to apply …

TWS News

SWAP program brings diverse students to the wild

May 27, 2022

The Student Wildlands Adventure Program recently completed its fifth annual event. Twelve students from the western United States and Canada were selected to participate on a trip to the Southern Appalachian mountains to learn about …

TWS News

TWS reflects on racial insensitivity at recent conference

May 11, 2022

The Director of Colorado Parks and Wildlife made racially insensitive remarks at last month’s Colorado Parks and Wildlife Partners in the Outdoors Conference that resulted in a CPW employee feeling “traumatized, disappointed, upset, and extremely …

FYI News

Journal publishers studying authors’ diversity

March 14, 2022

A growing group of journal publishers is taking a closer look at the diversity of their authors. Nature reports that over 50 publishers representing over 15,000 journals around the world are preparing to ask their …

TWS News

TWS joins Diversity Joint Venture Management Board

November 30, 2021

The Diversity Joint Venture for Conservation Careers selected TWS Professional Development Manager Jamila Blake as a new member of its management board. Blake will serve a three-year term on the 15-member board through December 2024. …

TWS News

New operations and outreach intern joins TWS headquarters

August 12, 2021

The Wildlife Society welcomes its newest operations and outreach intern, Alexia Yau, to TWS headquarters. Yau is from Hampton, Va. and graduated in the summer of 2020 from the University of Florida with a bachelor’s …

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