I introduce to you the elusive Cattail Gopher. You know of its presence by the rustling of the leaves. It surfaces only for a brief drink of water. Its mission…to find pheasants. #uplandhunting #englishcocker #jetpack

Another fun morning chatting about #birds with Charity Nebbe and Todd Burras of Wild Birds Unlimited, Ames, Iowa! Give it a listen! iowapublicradio.org/podcast/talk-o…

This week's featured exec board member is Scott Meister! Scott is the NCS Treasurer and has been a TWS member since 2001. Scott is the Manager of Natural Resources for the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County, a public county conservation agency outside of Chicago.

It was a chilly start to our Audubon Society #CBC season in central #Iowa, but we still had fun and found some good #birds!

Hey wildlife friends! We're hiring a TT Assistant Professor! We've cast a broad net: if you've got a PhD, a pulse, and training in wildlife conservation, we want YOU to come teach our Iowa State NREM students and do applied wildlife research! Please r/t! isu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/IowaStateJobs/…

Our Northern Minnesota Weekend 2023 with ⁦IAYoungBirders⁩ is underway and we’ve already checked off two target #birds! #birding #youngbirders instagram.com/stories/iowayo…

Announcement for one of two new MS assistantship opportunities in my lab at the U. Arizona with the AZ USGSCoopUnits 🐾 🎣. This student will examine translocation strategies for Gambel’s quail in the grasslands of southeast Arizona. See attached description and please RT! UA School of Natural Resources and the Environment

Looking forward to a great conference!

Congratulations Dr. Dan Svedarsky (University of Minnesota Crookston) on receiving the TWS_NCS Professional Award of Merit for 2022! #MWFC2022 📸: Mark Fincel

Way to go #Iowa Chapter of American Fisheries Society for being recognized as Chapter of the Year for the North Central Division! #MidwestFW

Congrats Lindsey! Way to represent Iowa State NREM and Iowa State University!

Congrats to these amazing TWS_NCS students! Nicole Luoma with @UWSPCNR (Outstanding Undergraduate Student), Laura Whipple with Northern Michigan University (Outstanding Graduate Student), and @UWSPCNR Student Chapter of the The Wildlife Society (Student Chapter of the Year). 📸: Mark Fincel

Hey #Iowans - Iowa DNR listening sessions are happening across the state this week. Find one near you and come listen to #hunting season recaps and offer your input on proposed regulations changes! iowadnr.gov/About-DNR/DNR-…

Inspiring conversation this morning with our Iowa DNR and ISU ANR Extension Chronic Wasting Disease outreach team brainstorming how we can effectively deliver our message about this important disease to more audiences!

So true!

For our second round of award winners, we have our undergraduate and graduate students of the year, along with our professional award of merit winner. Congratulations to Nicole Luoma (undergrad), Laura Whipple (graduate), and Dan Svedarksy (professional) on their acheivements!

First checks of our StoryCoConservation bluebird boxes complete! Looking forward to the future residents moving in soon! #getoutside #citizenscience

Another class of #Iowans educated about this important disease through this great partnership! Iowa DNR ISU ANR Extension