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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 […]

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

Click on the links below for board meetings held between February and August 2020: February 21, 2020 Meeting Minutes March 18, 2020 Meeting Minutes June 3, 2020 Meeting Minutes August 3, 2020 Meeting Minutes August 4, 2020 Meeting Minutes

   2nd Call for Abstracts 2021 Wildlife Webinar Series:  The Nature of Change  Oregon Chapter of the Wildlife Society January – August 2021|| Zoom We invite abstracts for our new Wildlife Webinar series. The webinar series will be recurring virtual sessions held from January 2021-August 2021 to provide a platform to present new research to

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

Do you or someone you know have an interest in a leadership position with the ORTWS?  Are you looking for opportunities to network?  Do you want to make a contribution to the wildlife profession?  Looking for ways to be more involved in state wildlife issues?  Then consider the opportunity to serve your Chapter by becoming

The Wildlife Society (TWS) is currently accepting applications for its Leadership Institute Class of 2019. Leadership Institute is designed to engage participants in a series of activities to develop and expand their leadership skills. The Leadership Institute is geared toward early-career professionals, typically two to three years out of undergraduate or graduate school, who are

ORTWS is proud to announce the first three episodes of the Northwest Nature Matters podcast! This podcast is produced by the Oregon Chapter of The Wildlife Society in partnership with the Oregon Wildlife Foundation. The people of the Pacific Northwest value beautiful natural scenery, clean air and water, and abundant fish and wildlife resources. Conservation is important

The Northwest Ecological Research Institute’s (NERI’s) 2019 Brenda McGowan Grant Application For Neglected Corners and Niches of Ecology: NERI (http://www.nweri.org/) is offering a $1,000 grant to an individual in honor and memory of Brenda McGowan, a NERI supporter and co-founder of the Herbert Prescott Bluebird Recovery Project in 1987 (www.prescottbluebird.com). Purpose: To enable an individual or