Events

So you think you might want to work as a biologist with the federal government?

February 7, 2020, Eugene Oregon. ORTWS offered a workshop titled “So you think you might want to work as a biologist with the federal government?”. Tenured biologists from six different federal agencies discussed what skills, education, and experiences are needed to successfully function as an agency biologist. Topics included: suggested academic curriculum, experience, and other […]

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2020 Annual Meeting Early-bird Registration extended to Jan 10th

Haven’t registered yet for the 2020 ORTWS Annual Meeting?  You’re in luck!  We’ve extended early-bird registration until Friday, January 10th.  Be sure to register soon to receive the discounted rate.  For more information on registration rates, lodging options, and the workshops and field trips we’ll be offering, visit our annual meeting website. Note that our

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Plenary Session announced for the 2020 Annual Meeting

Don’t miss this years’ special plenary session about alternative funding solutions for fish and wildlife in Oregon and beyond. This session will include a short keynote address by Mark Labhart, followed by a panel Q&A discussion about alternative funding in Oregon, the Oregon Conservation and Recreation Fund, Recovering America’s Wildlife Act, and more!  The plenary

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2020 Annual Meeting Lodging Incentive Programs-Deadline Extended!

Deadlines extended to Jan 10th!  Early Career Professional Lodging Opportunity The Oregon Chapter of The Wildlife Society is providing free lodging for up to 10 early professionals for use during the 2020 ORTWS Meeting held in Eugene, Oregon. The lodging is for 3 nights (4th, 5th, 6th  February 2020) Graduate Hotel Eugene. Each room will

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2020 Annual Meeting: Call for Papers

We invite abstracts for presentations and posters, special session proposals, and ideas for other facets of the program.  All topics in wildlife, vertebrate biology, habitat management, conservation, and application of research findings to conservation and management practices are welcome. Some topics that are especially applicable to this year’s theme include legislative funding, migration, and minimization

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Early Seral Biodiversity Science & Management Workshop

A presentation of scientific findings on early seral forests in the PNW. With forest practitioners, agencies, researchers, landowners and more, we will collaboratively identify areas of agreement, information gaps, and conservation and management challenges, then outline a future research agenda. June 10th, CH2M Alumni Center, $75. Program and registration here.

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2019 Annual Meeting: Student Volunteer Lodging Incentive

ORTWS is offering free lodging for up to 32 students who volunteer for the 2019 Annual Meeting. Undergraduate and graduate students in biological and natural resources programs (wildlife, forestry, conservation biology, zoology, environmental communication, etc.) that have an interest in attending the ORTWS Meeting are encouraged to apply for a lodging incentive. The lodging is for 3

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