Tag: TWS Annual Conference

February 6, 2018

Thunder Basin nonprofit earns Group Achievement Award

The TWS Group Achievement Award recognizes up to one private or governmental organization each year for outstanding wildlife achievement that is consistent with and/or assists in advancing the objectives of...

December 19, 2017

TWS introduces 2017 Fellows

Ten longtime TWS members became TWS Fellows at the 2017 annual TWS conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The TWS Fellows Award is given out each year to individuals who have...

November 16, 2017

TWS policy pioneer earns Honorary Membership Award

Tom Franklin’s first job after college, working on urban wildlife conservation, quickly taught him that decisions affecting wildlife often were not being made by wildlife biologists. “It became more and...

October 19, 2017

Newcomers Day introduces diverse students to wildlife field

Lauren Reeves knew she loved the fish tank in her parents’ house, but attending the TWS Annual Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico made her think about fish in a different...

September 24, 2017

TWS President Bruce Thompson says the Society’s come a long way in a year

The Bureau of Land Management is signing on with The Wildlife Society as a premier partner, CEO Ed Thompson announced on Sunday at the annual TWS members meeting. The BLM...

September 14, 2017

Student networking galore at upcoming conference

The Wildlife Society’s 24th Annual Conference in Albuquerque, N.M., is just two weeks away, and students especially should be excited for all the networking opportunities it will provide. “This year,...

August 28, 2017

At first conference, and now, memory of Leopold lingers

As The Wildlife Society prepares to hold its 24th Annual Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico, three organizers recall planning the Society’s first independent conference, in the same city, in 1994....

August 25, 2017

First TWS Conference still echoes, 23 years later

As The Wildlife Society prepares to hold its 24th Annual Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico, three organizers recall planning the Society’s first independent conference, in the same city, in 1994....

August 10, 2017

Celebrate a wildly successful gathering at the Southwest Sendoff

What better way to round out an eventful, productive week of conferencing than a celebration? The Wildlife Society will close its 24th Annual Conference with the Southwest Sendoff Networking Event, giving...

July 31, 2017

The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center: Glimpsing New Mexico’s cultural history

If you look at a map of the city of Albuquerque and surrounding areas, you would likely notice the multiple Native American reservations that dot the landscape north and south...