Applications are now open for The Wildlife Society’s Native Student Professional Development Program!  The application deadline is August 15th, 2026. To apply, visit https://forms.gle/bQoh91r7PXPcKC78A

Don't miss your chance to save! Early bird registration for #TWS2026 is ending July 31st. 💥 Learn more and register today at https://wildlife.org/annual-conference/

This year’s TWS annual conference plenary will feature three artists from different disciplines as they explore the role of culture, art, and literature in conservation.  Learn more and register for #TWS2026 at https://wildlife.org/annual-conference/

New opportunities are landing on the TWS Job Board every week!  Whatever stage you're at, find your next career move at https://careers.wildlife.org/

Registration for #TWS2026 is open! Certified Wildlife Biologists® can earn up to 40 Continuing Education Units at our annual conference. 🦉 Early bird registration rates end July 31st. Learn more at  👉 https://wildlife.org/annual-conference/

Join the Biometrics Working Group for the webinar, Backstage at the USFWS: How Research Can Better Support the ESA Listing Process, at 12:00 pm ET on July 22, 2026. Register here 👉 https://wildlife.org/backstage-at-the-usfws-how-research-can-better-support-the-esa-listing-process/

The Wildlife Society is seeking applications for the next Editor-in-Chief of the Wildlife Society Bulletin. See more position details, qualifications, and application instructions here 👉 https://f.mtr.cool/enlsfiirkr

For the latest entry in our Wildlife Vocalizations series, wildlife biologist Raghad Alghamdi describes the challenges and lessons she’s experienced in her studies and early in her career in Saudi Arabia. Read the full story 👉 https://wildlife.org/wildlife-vocalizations-raghad-alghamdi/

The Wildlife Society has an opening for a paid wildlife policy and communications intern position for an individual with an interest in conservation policy issues and communications.  See the full job description 👉 https://careers.wildlife.org/job/wildlife-policy-and-communications-intern/84941536/

This is your last chance to enter The Wildlife Society's Summer Sweepstakes!  Enter now 👉 https://go.eventgroovefundraising.com/tws2026/

The Wildlife Society is excited to announce the availability of travel grants for TWS student (and recent graduate) members presenting a technical paper or poster during TWS’ 2026 Annual Conference in Des Moines, Iowa. Find the application at https://wildlife.org/annual-conference/

The TWS Job Board is updated regularly with positions across every career level. From your first field season to executive leadership, we've got you covered. 🔗 Browse open positions → https://careers.wildlife.org/

We're thrilled to announce our 2027 Annual Conference Logo Contest!  Submit your logo by June 15 to tws@wildlife.org. The winner will receive a cash prize of $500 USD. Learn more 👉 https://f.mtr.cool/nshmmhloie

Join the Private Lands Working Group as we explore how wetlands on private lands support wildlife across Iowa’s landscape! 🦆 Register today 👉 https://wildlife.org/pairing-wildlife-and-water-quality-conservation-on-private-lands-in-iowa/

Already declining from pesticides and habitat loss, climate change is kicking monarchs while they’re down. But prioritizing the right plants might help the beloved butterfly survive their migration. Read the full story: https://wildlife.org/climate-change-makes-it-harder-to-be-a-monarch/

🧪 Present your research at #TWS2026! The deadline to submit your abstract is Friday, May 22 at 11:59 p.m. PT.  Visit https://wildlife.org/annual-conference/ for more information

We encourage TWS members to recognize the contributions of their peers by participating in the nomination process. Nominations for these awards are closing on May 1st! Learn more and recognize your peers 👉 https://f.mtr.cool/lagcfvhtte

Trailblazer Grant applications closing soon! 🥾 Do you need field gear for this upcoming field season? Find the application here 👉https://f.mtr.cool/rqmqbuzvdr

Looking for your next career move? Explore these recent openings and more at https://careers.wildlife.org/

Hundreds of thousands of waterfowl pass through Freezout Lake Wildlife Management Area at its peak. In this week’s episode of Our Wild Lives, hear about the management of this area and the annual festival hosted to enjoy this migration marvel. 🎧 https://wildlife.org/listen-montanas-migration-marvel/

Join the Climate Change and Wildlife Working Group for a webinar showcasing how our members are addressing the growing challenges that climate change poses to wildlife. 🌏 Register 👉 https://wildlife.org/climate-change-and-wildlife-advancing-research-and-on-the-ground-solutions/

The Wildlife Society’s (TWS) flagship leadership training program, the Leadership Institute, is now accepting applications for the Class of 2026! Learn more and find the application here 👉 https://wildlife.org/leadership-institute/

Brown bears return again and again to lick up moths in the mountains of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Research uses 42-year dataset of observations and collars to understand bear use of moth sites. Read the full story 👉 https://wildlife.org/jwm-brown-bears-feast-annually-at-the-moth-buffet/

Cheetahs are declining across much of their range in Africa. Researchers are monitoring their numbers in a massive wilderness in Zambia to see how they are doing in one of their few bastions.  Read the full story: https://wildlife.org/wild-cam-tracking-cheetah-survival-in-zambia/

This week, wildlife.org has a new look! The updated website makes it easier to search for resources and learn more about TWS’ impact around the world. Read more and explore our new site 👉 https://wildlife.org/tws-launches-new-website/

Approximately 60% of U.S. land is privately owned and managed. Tune into this week’s episode featuring Joe Roy and Erik Glenn as they dive into the ways private landowners can include wildlife conservation on working lands. 🎧 https://wildlife.org/listen-conserving-wildlife-on-working-landscapes/

"The tap-tap of bivalves being hammered on belly rocks is music to my ears. That’s because in an area with so few otters, the cracking can be a useful acoustic cue that an otter may be close by." Read Samantha's full story 👉 https://wildlife.org/wv-samantha-hamilton/

From internships to full-time positions, find your next opportunity on The Wildlife Society's job board! 📣 Explore the latest openings at https://careers.wildlife.org/

How does wildlife research go from field notes to real-world impact? 🌍 Hear TWS staff members, Allison Cox & Anna Knipps, break down scientific publishing and why journals matter this week on the Our Wild Lives podcast. 🎧 Out now 👉 https://www.buzzsprout.com/2542693/episodes/18552205

What keeps you hopeful after over 36 years in conservation? John-Ann Shearer shares her journey with the USFWS, her work on private lands, and the lessons that shaped her career in this week’s episode of the "Our Wild Lives" Podcast. Listen now 👉https://www.buzzsprout.com/2542693/episodes/18508801