WILDLIFE AGENCY PROFESSIONALS
The Wildlife Society encourages all wildlife agency professionals to utilize our membership and resources to stay up to date on industry happenings, events, publication opportunities and more. Stay connected with your industry colleagues and inspire the next generation of wildlife professionals.
EARLY CAREER WILDLIFE PROFESSIONALS
The Wildlife Society supports you early in your professional career with networking opportunities and other career development tools that help get you started in the profession. The Wildlife Society offers early career professionals a discounted membership, access to our Early Career Professional Working Group, and encourages you to utilize our job board and certification programs to enhance your resume experience and continue learning after graduation.
WILDLIFE SCIENCE STUDENTS
The Wildlife Society is proud to support undergraduate and graduate students as they begin their careers in wildlife science, conservation and management. We have numerous educational resources to help you with classes, networking opportunities, and early career development tools to get you ahead of the curve. Use our job board to find internships and jobs to build your resume, join a student chapter to get involved on campus, and sign up for membership in The Wildlife Society to become a part of the profession.
Policy Resources
The Wildlife Society engages a broad range of policy arenas related to wildlife research, management, and conservation. Staff advance science-based policies that support wildlife professionals and their work by communicating with Congress, the Administration, and relevant state, provincial and federal agencies, and preparing and facilitating the development of position statements, technical reviews, fact sheets, policy briefs, policy priority reference lists, and news articles. The Wildlife Society also supports TWS Sections and Chapters with policy engagement in local or regional issues through the Conservation Affairs Network and its Policy Toolkit.
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Publications
As a member of The Wildlife Society you support and can access our science-based publications: The Wildlife Professional, The Journal of Wildlife Management, Wildlife Monographs, and Wildlife Society Bulletin.