We are pleased to announce that the winner of the 2021 Conservation Policy Award is Bob Bailey! The recipient of many enthusiastic letters of support, Bob Bailey is well-known in the marine environmental community for his thoughtful, knowledgeable, and ecumenical approach to solving problems and guiding marine policy. As the former Director of the Coastal […]
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We are so pleased to formally announce that the winner of the 2021 David B. Marshall Award is Dr. Mike Wisdom! Dr. Mike Wisdom has been a research wildlife biologist since 2001, and currently serves as team leader of the Starkey Ungulate Ecology Team in La Grande, Oregon working for the Pacific Northwest (PNW)
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It’s that time of year again! We are voting to fill seven board positions this year: President-elect, Vice President-elect, Treasurer, and four general board positions. Voting is open to all ORTWS members. To learn about each of the candidates credentials please follow the links below! Ready to vote? Fill out your anonymous e-ballot here! Please
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The 2021 Wildlife Webinar Series is finally open for registration, and our first installment of the series is coming up on January 28th! See details below, or check out our website for more information on this and future webinars. 2021 Wildlife Webinar Series: The Nature of Change Webinars will take place the 4th Thursday of each month (Jan –
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USGS is currently seeking applicants for the permanent Bird Banding Lab Manager position (Supervisory Biologist, GS-13), based in Laurel, Maryland. This is an amazing opportunity, although located on the other side of the country. The announcement closes on January 20 and those interested should apply through USAJOBS. See job announcement here
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We’d like to send a huge thank you out to everyone who had contributed to the Oregon Conservation and Recreation Fund thus far! The Oregon Chapter of The Wildlife Society has committed $5,000 in matching funds towards the OCRF–so far our members have contributed $1,600 toward this goal! If you donate to the OCRF through our
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Are you interested in getting more involved in Oregon’s chapter of the Wildlife Society? Or do you know someone who may have interest in a leadership position with ORTWS? By running for the ORTWS board you not only expand your networking opportunities but you also can contribute to one of the oldest wildlife professional organizations
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4 awards available Deadline for submission: December 18, 2020 We are pleased to announce that the Oregon Chapter of the Wildlife Society is now accepting applications for our 2020-2021 round of student scholarships! The ORTWS Scholarships are intended to foster undergraduate and graduate students who have demonstrated a potential for making a future professional contribution
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Deadline for submission: December 18, 2020 The Oregon Chapter of the Wildlife Society is currently soliciting grant proposals for our 2020 round of grant funding. ORTWS awards small grants in support of wildlife outreach and education in the Pacific Northwest, consistent with our mission and goals. The mission of ORTWS is to serve and represent
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Despite the ongoing pandemic and associated disruptions to our day-to-day lives, as well as our move to a virtual platform in place of an in-person conference this year, the ORTWS Board still needs your help identifying outstanding wildlife professionals and exceptional stewards of private lands as part of the annual awards process. These awards will be announced
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