Research staff from the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife will provide a brief update on results from winter habitat use models in south-central Oregon. Additionally, staff will present a status update on the efforts to assess summer habitat use of mule deer in south-central Oregon at the Oregon Chapter meeting of The Wildlife Society […]
Starkey research staff from the PNW Research Station, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, and National Council of Air and Stream Improvement will provide an update on the status and preliminary findings from the revised modeling efforts for elk nutrition and habitat use for the Blue Mountains as part of the Oregon Chapter meeting of
Join us for this three-day meeting, including a full-day seminar with three special sessions on Conservation Collaboration: 1) The Power of Partnerships: Examples of effective collaboration between agency, NGO, Tribal Nations, and private partners 2) The Great Northern Landscape Conservation Cooperative: Scaling and enhancing ecological connectivity 3) Weighing Tradeoffs: The role of forest collaboratives in restoring wildlife habitat,
News Release January 19, 2017 California Condor Reintroduction Planned for Redwood National Park The National Park Service (NPS), the Yurok Tribe (tribe), and the US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) will be holding five public meetings to present a plan to reintroduce California condors into Redwood National Park in northwestern California . The project would
On September 26th ORTWS and ORAFS finalized a joint position statement in support of Oregon’s Marine Reserves. Oregon’s Marine Reserves support the conservation of nearshore marine species, support the conservation of pelagic and migratory species that depend on nearshore marine habitats at some point in their life history, and provide an essential resource for ocean
ORTWS and ORAFS joint Marine Preserves position statement. Read More »
For more information visit http://www.oregonconservationstrategy.org/
The new Oregon Conservation Strategy just released!! Read More »
Vaux’s Swifts are migrating south now and diving into chimneys at dusk in large groups throughout Oregon. Audubon has a website and citizen science program to monitor the western population during migration. People can learn about swifts, review the data, and find a site near them to monitor here: http://www.vauxhappening.org/
Vaux’s Swift migration monitoring opportunity for citizen scientists! Read More »
Following the recent recommendations of the Blue Ribbon Panel on Sustaining America’s Diverse Fish and Wildlife Resources, Congressman Don Young (R-AL) and Congresswomen Debbie Dingell (D-MI) have introduced the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act (H.R. 5650) in the House of Representatives on July 6. If passed, the legislation would dedicate $1.3 billion in federal funds annually
HR 5650 Recovering America’s Wildlife Act Read More »
Following the recent recommendations of the Blue Ribbon Panel on Sustaining America’s Diverse Fish and Wildlife Resources, Congressman Don Young (R-AL) and Congresswomen Debbie Dingell (D-MI) have introduced the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act (H.R. 5650) in the House of Representatives on July 6. If passed, the legislation would dedicate $1.3 billion in federal funds annually
John Goodell, Vice-president elect of the Oregon Chapter of TWS, represented the national and state chapter of The Wildlife Society at the National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board meeting in Redmond, OR in April. He testified on behalf of TWS regarding the Society’s stance on the controversial topic of wild horse and burro management on public lands.
