General News

Call for 2020 Board Nominations – due Jan 3
December 3, 2019

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…Click for More

2020 Annual Meeting Lodging Incentive Programs-Deadline Extended!
October 15, 2019

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,…Click for More

Resource Selection Function 2019 Workshop
July 15, 2019

The Oregon Chapter of The Wildlife Society is hosting a two and a half day RSF workshop, taught by Dr. Ryan Long from the University of Idaho. The workshop will be held October 22-24 2019,…Click for More

2020 Annual Meeting: Call for Papers
July 11, 2019

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…Click for More

Conservation Priorities Poll
June 18, 2019

The Conservation Committee is trying to set our larger priorities for the 2019-2020 year and want member input! Please vote for your top conservation priority (from TWS National’s Policy Priorities on their website https://wildlife.org/policy/policy-priority-reference-lists/):

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Early Seral Biodiversity Science & Management Workshop
June 3, 2019

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…Click for More

2019 Annual Meeting: Special Film Screening
February 10, 2019

At our annual meeting later this month, ORTWS will be showing a special film screening: “Life with an Indian Prince” by Frank and John Craighead (1940).

In 1939 an Indian Rajput prince read an article by in National Geographic by…Click for More

2019 Board Elections
February 9, 2019

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…Click for More

Leadership Institute Class of 2019
February 3, 2019

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…Click for More

Northwest Nature Matters Podcast
December 4, 2018

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…Click for More