Tag: Diversity

Nalini Nadkarni said she’s a bit envious of wildlifers. As a plant biologist trying to explain to the public the importance of forest canopies, she said, “trees can be a...

Meeting in a historic crossroads of native communities and settlers, The Wildlife Society opened its Annual Conference on Sunday with a crucial conversation on culture and conservation. “It was instilled...

Butterflies’ wing patterns often signal to birds that they’re toxic, and other species of butterflies will sometimes display the same patterns to maximize the chance they won’t be eaten. But...

Pre-registration for TWS’ 24th Annual Conference opens May 15. Visit twsconference.org for more information. From ethnic diversity in the workforce to technology advances applied in the field, diversity is constantly changing the wildlife...

Across Indian country one can find beautiful areas of untrammeled land, more than 100 million acres, stewarded by people who value their natural heritage. “As tribal people, our relationship with...

It’s been less than two years since the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources launched its Hispanic Outreach Program, but the state is already seeing profound impacts and has gained...

This year’s Women of Wildlife symposium held on Monday afternoon during TWS’ 23rd Annual Conference focused the spotlight on women and minorities in the wildlife sciences. A standing-room-only crowd turned...

Ovide Mercredi stood on stage in front of a standing-room-only plenary session audience at The Wildlife Society’s Annual Conference in Winnipeg last October. Several hundred people listened as he spoke...