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3D & Target Archery Education Coordinator (DOW #10101936)
NewNew Mexico Department of Wildlife · Albuquerque, New Mexico
The New Mexico Department of Wildlife seeks a coordinator to lead archery education, including NASP school programs, instructor training, tournaments, and range development. The role also creates pathways from archery into hunting and supports public outreach events. It requires at least 3 years of experience and at least 40 hours per week.
Agriculture Project Manager
NewLarimer Conservation District · Fort Collins, CO
Leads agricultural conservation projects in Larimer County, providing technical assistance to producers, coordinating NRCS, CSU Extension, FSA and other partners, and managing grants and budgets. Level III full-time position with a starting salary of $70,000–74,000 and a preference deadline of November 16, 2026.
AmeriCorps California Condor Monitoring Technician (Yurok Tribe, Orick, CA)
NewGreat Basin Institute · Orick, California
Two AmeriCorps technicians will monitor and manage California condors as part of the Northern California Condor Restoration Program, led by the Yurok Tribe with partner agencies. The role is primarily field-based and includes community outreach and education, and it is open to members of federally or state recognized Tribes, who are encouraged to apply.
AmeriCorps Education and Visitor Services Technician (BLM, Carrizo Plains National Monument)
NewGreat Basin Institute · Bakersfield, California
Full-time AmeriCorps volunteer position supporting visitor services, educational programming, outreach presentations, and exhibit maintenance at the Education Center of Carrizo Plains National Monument under BLM direction. Requires a bachelor's degree or related experience, public presentation skills, and four-wheel-drive driving experience. Living allowance, housing on site, and an AmeriCorps education award are provided.
AmeriCorps Education and Visitor Services Technician (Carrizo Plains National Monument)
NewGreat Basin Institute Research Associate Program (with Bureau of Land Management) · Bakersfield, California
Two AmeriCorps volunteers will support visitor services and educational programming at the Education Center of Carrizo Plains National Monument, including school outreach, guided tours and exhibit maintenance. The position is full-time for a mid-February start in 2027 and requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
Aquatic Invasive Species and Vessel Inspection Position (WDFW)
NewWashington Department of Fish and Wildlife · Washington State
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife position covering aquatic invasive species risks, ballast water and vessel inspection duties, and working with vessel managers, agents, officers and crew. Includes fishery observations and environmental compliance duties. Application includes resume, cover letter and references, with a federal background check required.
Aquatic Resources Extension Agent – Western Regions
NewAlabama Cooperative Extension System · Fayette, Alabama
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System seeks an Aquatic Resources Extension Agent to serve a 19-county region, educating landowners, professionals and the public on farm pond management, watershed conservation, stormwater management and drought preparedness. The role involves planning, delivering and evaluating educational programs and working with local clientele and stakeholder groups.
Asistente Especialista en Gestión Ambiental y Social (Salvaguardas)
NewInternational Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) · San José, Costa Rica
Supports implementation of IUCN's Environmental and Social Management System across the regional project portfolio, especially KfW-funded projects in Mexico and Central America. Duties include safeguards screening, stakeholder consultation, grievance mechanisms, and training for project staff and partners working with Indigenous peoples and local communities.
Assessment of strategies to accelerate recovery of Masked Bobwhite Quail
NewCaesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute – Texas A&M University-Kingsville · Kingsville, Texas
Master's student position at Texas A&M University-Kingsville to study strategies for recovering the endangered Masked Bobwhite through captive and field research. Responsibilities include fieldwork, data analysis, and liaising with private landowners and agency personnel. Funded by a $2,000 monthly stipend and tuition waiver.
Assistant Professor in Environmental and Natural Resources Policy
NewUtah State University, S.J. and Jessie E. Quinney College of Agriculture and Natural Resources · Logan, Utah
A tenure-track position in the Department of Environment and Society at Utah State University, focused on environmental and natural resources policy at the science-policy interface. The role is 50% research, 40% teaching and advising, and 10% service, with possible policy areas including wildlife, public lands and outdoor recreation.
Assistant Research Scientist in Herpetology
NewUniversity of Georgia, Savannah River Ecology Laboratory · Aiken, SC
Harris Environmental Group seeks a field biologist to monitor raptor nests and assess breeding productivity within Rio Grande Del Norte National Monument in northern New Mexico. The role involves surveying historic and new nest sites, recording nest status and breeding success, and mapping with GPS. A bachelor's degree and at least one year of experience are required.
Assistant Scientists (Interdisciplinary Scientists)
NewSouthern Illinois University Carbondale (Roadside Ecology Center) · Carbondale, Illinois
The Roadside Ecology Center at SIU Carbondale is hiring eight full-time Interdisciplinary Scientists to conduct field-based ecological research and environmental compliance work on transportation impacts to wildlife and ecosystems, in partnership with the Illinois Department of Transportation. Roles are on a Biological Team or a Wetland Team, and include mentoring students and maintaining relationships with IDOT and regulatory staff.
Avian Predator Biologist – Oceano Dunes SVRA
NewWildlife Innovations · San Mateo County, San Francisco Bay Area, California
Full-time field role running day and night surveillance of avian predators at Oceano Dunes SVRA to protect nesting Western Snowy Plover and California Least Tern. The role includes investigating predation, trapping, banding and translocating high-threat predators, and preparing technical reports.
Biological Science Technician (Wildlife)
NewUSDA APHIS Wildlife Services · Grand Rapids, Minnesota
Two GS 6/7 Wildlife Specialist positions based at the USDA APHIS Wildlife Services District Office in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, to expand the nonlethal program and support wildlife work across northern Minnesota. Duties include wolf research trapping, nonlethal projects such as composting enclosures and fladry, outreach, and seasonal wildlife management, with a requirement to become a licensed UAS pilot or certified blaster.
Biological Science Technician (Wildlife)
NewUSDA/APHIS/Wildlife Services-Ohio · Ohio
USDA APHIS Wildlife Services in Ohio is hiring two Biological Science Technicians to support a deer management program in northern Ohio. Duties include baiting, pick-ups, delivery and processing of deer, plus biological data collection and data entry. Applicants must apply through the linked USAJobs announcements.
Biologist
NewDucks Unlimited · Fergus Falls, Minnesota
Grant-funded biologist position supporting working-lands conservation with private landowners in Minnesota, in partnership with NRCS. Duties include one-on-one landowner assistance, grazing and wildlife habitat planning, and conducting educational workshops and trainings for partners.
Biologist I – Private Lands Section
NewNorth Dakota Game and Fish Department · Dickinson, North Dakota
The District Private Lands Biologist will work one-on-one with private landowners to develop conservation agreements such as PLOTS and habitat-enhancement projects, and deliver the Private Land Initiative's habitat and access programs. The role includes wildlife surveys, habitat assessments, coordination with agencies and partners, and public outreach.
Bird Program Supervisor (Statewide)
NewNew Mexico Department of Wildlife · Santa Fe, New Mexico
Supervises the state's avian wildlife programs, including grant administration, research, and public engagement. Also leads hunting regulation development, presentations to the State Wildlife Commission, and synthesis of public input. Requires a bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of experience.
California Condor Monitoring Technician (Northern California Condor Restoration Program)
NewGreat Basin Institute Research Associate Program (with Yurok Tribe) · Northern California (Yurok Ancestral Territory)
Two AmeriCorps technicians will monitor and manage California condors in northern California as part of a Yurok Tribe-led restoration partnership. Duties include field monitoring, carcass handling, responding to lead poisoning events, and community outreach and education. The 1200-hour term is expected to start in January 2027.
Campaigner for Environmental Non Profit
NewGreen Corps · Chicago, IL
A roughly four-month Green Corps Campaigner position combining classroom training with work on an environmental advocacy and organizing campaign, where the campaigner recruits volunteers, builds community support, gains media coverage and works toward policy change. No prior organizing experience is required, and campaigners must be willing to relocate to where they are needed. Pay is prorated from a target annual compensation of $40,000 to $44,450.
Campaigner for Environmental Non Profit
NewEnvironment America · Los Angeles, CA
A roughly four-month Green Corps Campaigner position combining classroom training with work on an environmental campaign, where the campaigner recruits and trains volunteers, builds community support, and seeks media coverage and policy change. No prior organizing experience is required, and campaigners must be geographically flexible. Pay is prorated from a target annual compensation of $40,000 to $44,450.
Campaigns Director
NewU.S. Nature Initiative · Remote
U.S. Nature Initiative seeks an experienced Campaign Director to support advocacy campaigns in water, private lands, and/or public lands sectors, working with partners across the political spectrum. Applications with a cover letter, resume and three references are due by November 20, 2026, sent to jobs@us-nature.com.
Carnivore and Small Mammal Program Supervisor (Statewide)
NewNew Mexico Department of Wildlife · Santa Fe, New Mexico
This state position supervises bear, cougar, furbearer and non-game mammal biologists and leads wildlife rule development, human-wildlife conflict guidelines and public engagement. The role also oversees federal grants and represents the state in species listing and recovery efforts. A minimum of five years of experience is required.
Certified Conservation Planner
NewDelAtlantic Conservation District · Mays Landing, New Jersey
The DelAtlantic Conservation District invites community members in Atlantic, Cape May and Camden Counties to join its 2026 Local Working Group and help identify natural resource priorities. Input from the group guides how technical and financial resources are allocated to conservation initiatives. The page does not describe a paid job, and no session dates are listed.
Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) Technician
NewMontana Fish, Wildlife and Parks · Havre North, MT, USA
Seasonal technician position with Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks to collect biological samples from hunter-harvested game animals for CWD monitoring. The role includes providing respectful, educational interactions with hunters and the public at sampling locations in Havre, Montana.
Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Intern, LPA
NewInternational Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) · Bangkok, Thailand
A 100% paid, fixed-term internship (up to 6 months) at IUCN's Asia Regional Office in Bangkok supporting communications, stakeholder engagement, webinars and documentation for Landscape Partnership Asia, a platform for restoring Asian drylands. Applicants should be current students or recent graduates with a relevant academic background and strong English writing skills. The closing date is 15 November 2026 and the expected start is 1 December 2026.
Communications Director
NewU.S. Nature Initiative · Remote
The U.S. Nature Initiative seeks a full-time Communications Director to lead communications for a portfolio of priority campaigns and support the Vice President of Communications on brand, channels, and narrative strategy. Applicants should send a resume, cover letter, two writing samples and three references to jobs@us-nature.com by November 20, 2026.
Community Conservation Fellow
NewRichardson Bay Audubon Center & Sanctuary · Tiburon, California
Year-long fellowship at an Audubon center supporting community conservation work, with a focus on engaging local people. Requires a bachelor's degree and at least one year of experience.
Community Conservation Fellow
NewNational Audubon Society · Tiburon, California
Two-fellow, nine-month program at the Richardson Bay Audubon Center & Sanctuary engaging diverse communities, youth and volunteers in nature, habitat restoration, advocacy and climate resilience. Fellows assist with outreach, environmental education curriculum and field monitoring.
Community Engagement Manager
NewPlacer Land Trust · Auburn, CA
Placer Land Trust seeks a full-time Community Engagement Manager to expand the organization's capacity through community involvement, working within its Engagement Team on fundraising, communications, and outreach. The role is primarily office-based with field events and community outreach, and requires 2-4 years of experience in volunteer management, community building, or program development.
Conservation Manager
NewMississippi Valley Conservancy · La Crosse, Wisconsin
Mississippi Valley Conservancy seeks an experienced Conservation Manager to lead land protection projects, including conservation easements, land acquisitions and other transactions, across its nine-county Driftless Area service region. The role requires at least five years of conservation land transaction experience and GIS skills, and reports to the Conservation Director.
Conservation Technician I
NewJekyll Island State Park Authority · Jekyll Island, Georgia
Full-time conservation technician supporting wildlife and land management on Jekyll Island. Duties include species monitoring, restoration, and leading or assisting field-based public education and outreach programs.
Control Biodiversity Officer Grade A: World Heritage Convention Governance
NewDepartment of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) · Pretoria, South Africa
Permanent government vacancy at the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment in Pretoria, for a Control Biodiversity Officer Grade A working on World Heritage Convention governance. Reference BC24/2026. Applications close 9 November 2026.
Coordinator – Shooting Sports Program
NewAuburn University · Auburn, Alabama
The College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment at Auburn University is hiring a coordinator to lead its shooting sports program, covering archery and firearm instruction, curriculum, staffing, range safety, budgeting and partnerships. The role requires a bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience.
Director of Conservation & Storytelling
NewThe Great Elephant Migration · Remote, Asia
Senior leadership role combining conservation expertise and storytelling to lead the public voice and content strategy of The Great Elephant Migration, a touring art exhibition about human-wildlife coexistence. The role also provides day-to-day leadership of a coexistence grant portfolio and manages a content team in India.
East Region Communications Coordinator (Public Affairs Specialist 2)
NewOregon Department of Fish and Wildlife · La Grande, Oregon
Communications Coordinator position in the East Region of the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, based in La Grande. The role is a public affairs position. Details are on the linked posting.
Eastern Vice President of Conservation
NewTheodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership · Remote Midwest or eastern United States; hybrid option in Washington, DC
Senior leadership role overseeing the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership's conservation programs and campaigns east of the 100th Meridian, with emphasis on fisheries, water, and private lands. Responsibilities include coalition building, stakeholder relationships, staff supervision, and foundation fundraising.
Education Manager
NewSiskiyou Field Institute · Selma, OR
Plans, coordinates and improves youth and adult environmental education programs, including Outdoor School, field courses and community programs. Requires supervising seasonal staff and volunteers, and integrating habitat restoration work into programming.
eeCorps Environmental Educator – Bird Conservancy of the Rockies
NewColorado Alliance for Environmental Education · Brighton, Colorado
Half-time AmeriCorps environmental educator position delivering experiential environmental education programs for PreK-12 and community audiences at Bird Conservancy of the Rockies in Brighton, Colorado. Includes program development, supervision of youth, and evaluation data collection. Term runs February 16 to August 15, 2027.
eeCorps Environmental Educator – Bird Conservancy of the Rockies
NewColorado Alliance for Environmental Education · Brighton, CO
Half-time AmeriCorps service position delivering environmental education programs, classroom presentations, field trips and summer camps for youth at Bird Conservancy of the Rockies in Brighton, Colorado. Includes program development and outreach.
eeCorps Environmental Educator – Denver Audubon
NewColorado Alliance for Environmental Education · Littleton, CO
Half-time AmeriCorps environmental educator position at Denver Audubon in Littleton, Colorado, teaching science and conservation to K-12 students in classrooms and at the Nature Center. Includes bird banding, owl programs, nature hikes, and summer camps, with a living allowance and education award.
eeCorps NCA Environmental Educator – Colorado Canyons Association
NewColorado Alliance for Environmental Education · Grand Junction, CO
Half-time AmeriCorps position supporting environmental education for PreK-12 students at Colorado Canyons Association in Grand Junction. Duties include leading field and river trips, updating curricula and evaluation procedures, and building community partnerships. Applicants apply through an online form and must meet AmeriCorps eligibility requirements.
eeCorps Summer Camp Assistant Director – Bluff Lake Nature Center
NewColorado Alliance for Environmental Education · Denver, CO
Half-time AmeriCorps eeCorps term position supporting environmental education programming and coordinating summer camp at Bluff Lake Nature Center in Denver, Colorado. Duties include facilitating field trips and camp sessions, developing curriculum, and supervising camp staff. The term runs February 16 to August 15, 2027, with a monthly living allowance and education award.
Environmental Education Intern – Spring 2027
NewNorth-Central 4-H Camp · Carlisle, KY
Eight-week paid spring internship teaching environmental education classes, leading night programs, and maintaining facilities at an overnight 4-H camp for school youth in north-central Kentucky. Interns also complete an environmental project with the camp director and receive room and board on site.
Environmental Scientist – Big Game
NewCalifornia Department of Fish and Wildlife · West Sacramento, California
A 12-month limited term Environmental Scientist position with CDFW focused on the Private Lands Management (PLM) and SHARE programs, improving habitat and public hunting access on private land. The role involves coordinating with regional staff and program participants, managing information repositories, producing reports, and presenting regulations to the Fish and Game Commission.
Environmental Stewardship – AmeriCorps
NewPowdermill Nature Reserve · Rector, Pennsylvania
AmeriCorps service position providing environmental education and outreach that supports understanding of Pennsylvania biodiversity. Involves engaging volunteers and community members in science activities and conducting biodiversity surveys at Powdermill Nature Reserve.
Fish Culture Supervisor
NewMaine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife · Grand Lake Stream, Maine
Permanent full-time supervisory role overseeing the Grand Lake Stream Hatchery, including fish husbandry, broodstock management, facility operations, and stocking to support Maine's inland recreational fishing and native fish restoration. The position also develops and runs public educational and outreach programs and requires living on site for facility security.
Fisheries Technician 1 – Ocean Salmon Lab
NewPacific States Marine Fisheries Commission · Santa Rosa, California
Full-time, benefits-eligible lab and field role on the Central Valley Chinook scale ageing project with CDFW. Duties include recreational and commercial fishery surveys, interviewing anglers, and answering public questions about fishing regulations.
Fishery Biologist 2 – Chinook Monitoring Plan
NewPacific States Marine Fisheries Commission · La Grange, California
Full-time position to develop and then lead implementation of a spring-run Chinook salmon life cycle monitoring plan. The role includes creel and catch surveys that provide data to fishery management councils and stakeholders.
Fishing Line Recycling Program Intern
NewPoint Blue Conservation Science · Lompoc, California
The part-time intern will help expand a California fishing line recycling program by contacting marinas and ports, supporting partner surveys, and developing public outreach on wildlife entanglement in discarded fishing gear. The role also includes marine bird and mammal surveys along the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary coast.
Graduate Fellow
NewUniversity of Idaho – McCall Outdoor Science School · 1800 University Lane (McCall, Idaho)
The University of Idaho McCall Outdoor Science School offers a 10.5-month graduate program focused on environmental education, science communication, collaborative leadership and place-based education. Participants gain teaching experience with local public schools and youth programs. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis for fall 2027 starts.
Human Dimensions Specialist
NewOklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation · Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
Human Dimensions Specialist position with the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation. The posting is listed under Oklahoma County. Application details are on the linked posting.
Illinois Farm Bill Wildlife Biologist I or II
NewPheasants Forever, Inc., and Quail Forever · Ridgway, IL
Entry-level permanent wildlife biologist position based in USDA Service Centers in Illinois, providing Farm Bill conservation technical assistance and wildlife habitat guidance to private landowners and partners. Duties include site visits, contract development, workshops and tours, and outreach with local Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever chapters.
Intern with the National Deer Association
NewNational Deer Association · Remote
Six-month remote internship supporting the Conservation Department's research funding, educational materials, legislative efforts, R3 programs, and certification programs. The internship is unpaid and runs January to June 30, 2027.
Lake Rx Program Manager
NewLilly Center for Lakes & Streams · Winona Lake, Indiana
The Lake Rx Program Manager will manage the Lilly Center's new Lake RX program, which focuses on on-the-ground environmental stewardship. The role involves project management, financial tracking and working with grants.
Landscape Ecologist
NewSouthern Illinois University Carbondale (Roadside Ecology Center) · Carbondale, Illinois
The Roadside Ecology Center at SIU Carbondale seeks a Landscape Ecologist to lead conservation planning, spatial prioritization, remote sensing and ecological modeling for mitigating the effects of roads and land use on wildlife across Illinois. The role works with IDOT partners and requires a master's degree, three years of experience and a record of peer-reviewed publication.
Lecturer in Political Ecology
NewThe School for Field Studies · Tarapoto, Latin America
Academic-year contract teaching role at the School for Field Studies' Center for Amazon Studies in Tarapoto, Peru. The lecturer teaches a Political Ecology of Peru course, co-teaches a Directed Research course and assists with a summer course on Amazon plant biodiversity and traditional medicine, and must live on site in a communal model. Candidates need a master's and university teaching experience, and fluency in English and Spanish.
Linear Infrastructure Ecologist
NewCenter for Large Landscape Conservation
The Center for Large Landscape Conservation is recruiting a Linear Infrastructure Ecologist to work on reducing landscape fragmentation caused by linear infrastructure. The posting is open until filled, with first consideration for applications received by November 20, 2026. The page also lists a Chief Finance Officer opening, which is not included here.
M.S. Position – Grazing Ecology & Eastern Saline Wetland Restoration
NewUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln · Lincoln, Nebraska
Master's assistantship studying grazing and herbicide restoration strategies in eastern Nebraska saline wetlands, with results aimed at game and non-game wildlife habitat. The student works with land managers, agency staff and conservation partners to translate findings into management recommendations.
Midwest Watershed Program Lead
NewSpheros Environmental · Nevada
Rotating primary field contact for a Nevada development project near Las Vegas, managing field staff and natural resources and coordinating with the client, construction team and regulatory agencies on compliance issues. Requires a bachelor's degree, at least 5 years of field experience and at least 2 years of supervisory or field lead experience.
Missouri Farm Bill Wildlife Biologist I or II
NewPheasants Forever, Inc., and Quail Forever · Montgomery City & Mexico, MO
Two positions based at USDA Service Centers in Montgomery City and Mexico, Missouri, to deliver wildlife habitat programs under the Farm Bill, mainly EQIP and Working Lands for Wildlife, on private lands. Duties include landowner technical assistance, conservation plan writing, site eligibility visits, and outreach such as workshops and field days. A bachelor's degree in wildlife management, forestry, grazing or a related natural resources field is required.
Missouri Farm Bill Wildlife Biologist II – Wetland Specialist
NewPheasants Forever and Quail Forever · Montgomery City and Mexico, Missouri
Delivers wetland and upland habitat Farm Bill programs with NRCS and MDC, providing landowner technical assistance and plans in southwest Missouri. Requires a bachelor's degree in wildlife management or related field and three years of experience.
MS Assistantship in Fisheries or Aquatic Sciences
NewKansas State University · Manhattan, Kansas
Graduate assistantship for an MS student in the lab of Dr. Joe Gerken, focused on Great Plains fisheries, fisheries extension, or human/wildlife conflict in aquaculture. The position includes a tuition waiver and stipend, with a strong extension component.
MS Assistantship in Recreational Fisheries
NewAuburn University · Auburn, Alabama
Two-year MS assistantship researching recreational fishing at pay-lake operations, focusing on economic valuation, angler behavior, fish vulnerability to angling, and stocking optimization. Applicants need a B.S. in fisheries, economics or a closely related natural resource field with a minimum 3.0 GPA.
Natural Resources Specialist I – II – III (Wildlife District 8 Biologist)
NewTexas Parks and Wildlife Department · Rocksprings, Texas
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is hiring a wildlife biologist for District 8 in Bastrop and Caldwell counties. The role includes providing technical assistance and public outreach to private landowners, sportsmen and the public, and developing wildlife management plans for landowners. Salary and requirements vary by level (I, II or III).
Nature Camp Coordinator
NewLake Erie Islands Nature & Wildlife Center · Put-in-Bay, Ohio
The Nature Camp Coordinator plans, develops and facilitates five weeks of youth nature camps on Put-in-Bay and Middle Bass Islands in Lake Erie. The role also serves as a non-voting member of the Board of Directors and requires reporting and attendance at board meetings. The position can be remote in winter and spring but requires in-person presence during camp weeks.
New Hampshire Environmental Organizer
NewEnvironment America · Concord, NH
Environment New Hampshire seeks a Conservation Advocate with at least 2 years of experience to run campaigns protecting forests, lakes, parks, pollinators and other wildlife, and promoting clean energy. The role includes building coalitions, organizing public events, recruiting volunteers, lobbying and fundraising.
Ohio Farm Bill Wildlife Biologist I or II
NewPheasants Forever, Inc. and Quail Forever · Illinois
Provides wildlife habitat technical assistance to private landowners and partners, mainly through federal Farm Bill programs such as CRP, EQIP and CSP. Works within USDA Service Centers, conducts site visits, develops contracts, and leads landowner training and outreach with local Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever chapters.
Ohio River Creel Clerk
NewOhio DNR – Division of Wildlife · Akron, Athens and Xenia, Ohio (multiple locations)
Seasonal creel clerk position interviewing Ohio River anglers to collect effort, catch, harvest and human dimensions data across several river pools. Work runs from January 1 through October 20, 2027 for five positions and from March 12 through December 31, 2027 for five others, at roughly 25 to 40 hours per week, paid $20.05 per hour.
OPS Fish and Wildlife Biological Scientist IV-Private Lands Biologist
NewFlorida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission · Marianna, FL
Biologist position in Marianna, Florida, supporting private and public landowners with habitat management plans, voluntary incentive programs and FARM Bill conservation programs. Duties include building long-term landowner partnerships, collecting field data, writing stewardship plans and delivering educational workshops. Requires at least 5 years of experience.
Outdoor Education Instructor
NewPali Institute · Running Springs, CA
Seasonal outdoor education instructor role teaching outdoor education, science, and leadership classes to children at a camp in the San Bernardino Mountains, with overnight cabin duty 2-4 nights a week. Pay is a total compensation package that includes housing and utilities, with start dates from January to April 2027.
Outdoor Programs Manager
NewNashua River Watershed Association · Groton, MA
Full-time, year-round role managing the canoe, kayak and paddleboard rental operation and staff at the Nashua River Watershed Association. The position also leads environmental education and recreation programs, with waterfront operations mainly April to October and education mainly November to April.
Outdoor Rehabilitation Intern
NewWildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota · Grant, Minnesota
Hands-on internship at a wildlife rehabilitation center caring for patients, maintaining enclosures and records, and supporting volunteers. Commitment is 20-30 hours per week with a vehicle required.
Outreach Coordinator for Baltimore County, Baltimore City, and Harford County
NewInterfaith Partners for the Chesapeake · Annapolis, MD
Interfaith Partners for the Chesapeake seeks an Outreach Coordinator to conduct outreach with faith communities in Baltimore County, Baltimore City, and Harford County on watershed restoration, conservation needs assessment, and stewardship volunteering. The role involves regular travel, hybrid-remote work, and some weekend or evening events. Applications must go through the IPC Job Portal.
Paid Marine Science Education Internship
NewThe Pigeon Key Foundation · Marathon, Florida
Paid internship with the Pigeon Key Foundation leading marine science education for students of all ages in the Florida Keys, alongside island maintenance and office work. Includes a monthly stipend, shared on-island housing and meals when groups are present. Requires a recent bachelor's degree in a biology or science education related field.
Paid Marine Science Education Internship
NewPigeon Key Foundation · Marathon, Florida
Paid internship leading classroom and hands-on marine science education for students of all ages on Pigeon Key, along with island upkeep and outreach. Requires a recent bachelor's degree in a related field and strong teaching and public speaking skills. Includes a monthly stipend and on-island housing.
Park Ranger Aid – Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Outstanding Natural Area
NewAmerican Conservation Experience · Jupiter, Florida
An American Conservation Experience internship places Park Ranger Aids at the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Outstanding Natural Area with BLM. Duties include site management, interpretive programs, outreach to visitors and community members, and recreation permit work.
Part Time OPS Fish and Wildlife Technician
NewFlorida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission · Fort Myers, Florida
Part-time position with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission doing early detection and removal of nonnative wildlife, including Burmese pythons, in southwest Florida. Also responds to other human-wildlife conflict issues and maintains good relations with the public and partners. Requires a high school diploma and at least one year of experience.
PhD Candidate in Biodiversity Value Assessment for Energy Transition
NewNorwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) · Trondheim, Norway
Three-year PhD linking biodiversity modelling with local populations' perceived value of natural habitats in contested energy transition areas. Uses participatory and community-engaged mapping and social-ecological systems analysis.
Planning Manager
NewPuget Sound Partnership · Olympia, WA
Leads the Puget Sound Partnership's Local Integrating Organization Program, overseeing a network of ten local organizations and the development of local ecosystem recovery plans under the Action Agenda. The role includes budget and contract management, staff supervision, and coordination with partners including Tribes and EPA. The posted closing date of 2025-12-23 has passed as of today.
Postdoc – Trumpeter Swan Integrated Population Model
NewBorderlands Restoration Network · Patagonia, Arizona
Leads Borderlands Restoration Network's Watershed Restoration Program, overseeing restoration, assessment, and monitoring projects across public and private lands in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands. The role manages staff, budgets, grants, and partnerships with agencies, Tribal partners, and private landowners.
Postdoctoral Research Associate – Human Dimensions
NewUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln, School of Natural Resources · Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
A 12-month, grant-funded postdoctoral research associate position in the School of Natural Resources focused on human dimensions of natural resources, requiring a PhD in human dimensions, sociology or a closely related field and survey, interview or focus group experience. The posting is open until filled, with an application review date of 2026-10-19.
Postdoctoral Research Associate: Quantitative Fisheries Ecology
NewThe Ohio State University · Columbus, Ohio
A postdoctoral position in the Freshwater Community Ecology Lab building simulation models of smallmouth bass movement and mechanical removal in the Upper Colorado River. The role involves translating model outputs into management insight for agency partners and leading manuscripts and presentations.
Private Lands Biologist (Aquatics)
NewUniversity of Georgia · Buena Vista, GA
The University of Georgia is recruiting a Private Lands Biologist to support the Working Lands for Wildlife Southern Waters Framework with USDA NRCS. The role centers on guiding landowners through NRCS conservation programs, developing plans, conducting outreach, and monitoring practice effectiveness.
Private Lands Biologist (Aquatics/Fisheries)
NewUniversity of Georgia · Buena Vista, Georgia
The University of Georgia is hiring a Private Land Biologist to support the Working Lands for Wildlife Aquatics Connectivity Framework with USDA NRCS, focused on hellbender habitat on Georgia agricultural lands. The role involves working directly with landowners on NRCS conservation programs, outreach and education, and monitoring conservation outcomes.
Regional Wildlife Biologist – Landowner Sportsmen Coordinator
NewIdaho Department of Fish and Game · Jerome, Idaho
Idaho Department of Fish and Game seeks a Regional Wildlife Biologist based in Jerome to coordinate with farmers, ranchers, and sportsmen on wildlife depredation and private lands access. The role also covers big game and other wildlife management programs, data collection, and public outreach. Requires at least six years of experience and a valid driver's license.
Restoration Forester, Private Lands (VA)
NewAmerican Forests · Marion, Virginia
Full-time field position managing hardwood forests on family-owned lands in southwest Virginia through NRCS, Virginia Department of Forestry and Working Lands for Wildlife cost-share programs. Duties include landowner outreach, workshops, forest management planning and partner coordination. Requires at least two years of applied forest management experience.
Sandhills Prescribed Burn Association Coordinator
NewPheasants Forever and Quail Forever · Moore County, North Carolina (remote, negotiable)
Remote coordinator role supporting longleaf pine restoration and prescribed fire on private lands in the North Carolina Sandhills. The position involves landowner mentoring, outreach and training, coordinating Prescribed Burn Association operations, and reporting.
Sea Turtle Education Internship
NewSea Turtle, Inc. · South Padre Island, Texas
Internship delivering conservation and environmental education to visitors of all ages through turtle talks, school and camp programs, and outreach at Sea Turtle, Inc. on South Padre Island, Texas.
Seasonal Shorebird Stewardship and Monitoring Technician
NewAudubon South Carolina · Charleston, South Carolina
Seasonal full-time technician supporting Audubon South Carolina's Coastal Bird Stewardship Program to reduce human disturbance to nesting and migrating shorebirds and seabirds. Duties include volunteer training, public education, beach stewardship, shorebird surveys and nest monitoring.
Seed Coordinator
NewEcostudies Institute · Olympia, Washington
Ecostudies Institute is hiring a Seed Coordinator to plan and coordinate native seed supply for habitat restoration across the South Puget Sound region. The role involves regional needs assessments, partner and grower engagement, leading the Washington Native Seed Coalition, and developing a state Native Seed Strategy Implementation Plan.
Spring 2027 Internship (City Wildlife)
NewCity Wildlife · Washington, D.C.
Unpaid, voluntary 10 to 12 week internship for students and recent graduates working with animal care and veterinary teams in a wildlife rehabilitation center. Training covers animal husbandry, patient care, human-wildlife conflict resolution and customer service. Applications for the Spring 2027 season close January 1, 2027, and the page lists separate summer and fall application deadlines.
Stewardship Coordinator
NewSagebrush Steppe Land Trust · Pocatello, Idaho
Sagebrush Steppe Land Trust seeks a Stewardship Coordinator to monitor conservation easements, maintain and enhance wildlife habitat, manage preserves, and work with landowners and partners. The role combines fieldwork, project management, volunteer coordination, grant management and landowner support.
Stream Habitat Supervisor
NewMinnesota Department of Natural Resources · Duluth, Minnesota, United States
Leads statewide stream habitat and salmonid management for the Minnesota DNR Fish and Wildlife Division, including supervising staff, managing dedicated and federal funding, and developing policy and legislative proposals. Works with partner agencies, organizations and the public to advance stream habitat conservation.
Technical Studies and Support for Strengthening Provincial and District-Level Mining and Environmental Governance in Northern Lao PDR
NewInternational Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) · Vientiane, Lao People's Democratic Republic
IUCN is seeking a consultancy to provide technical studies and support for strengthening provincial and district-level mining and environmental governance in northern Lao PDR. The closing date is 10 November 2026.
TerraCorp Community Engagement Coordinator at Farming Falmouth
NewTerraCorps · Falmouth, MA
AmeriCorps service position with TerraCorps, placed at Farming Falmouth, to manage volunteers on community service projects, provide environmental stewardship training, and complete two capacity-building projects tied to land conservation and sustainable agriculture. The role is an in-person, full-time 8-month term running December 7, 2026 to July 30, 2027, with a living allowance and AmeriCorps benefits.
USDA Wildlife Services Wildlife Technician
NewUnited States Department of Agriculture · Romulus, Michigan
Wildlife technician position with USDA Wildlife Services in Romulus, Michigan. Duties include surveying damage areas, assisting wildlife biologists in identifying damage-causing species, adapting damage control techniques, and recording operational data and reports.
Visitor Outreach Technician (NPS, Joshua Tree National Park)
NewGreat Basin Institute · Twentynine Palms, California
Full-time, 34-week seasonal position supporting visitor orientation, safety messaging, trip planning, and front-desk operations at Joshua Tree National Park. The role also includes outreach product development, volunteer program support, and assisting with field and office data collection. Housing is not provided, and a Department of Interior background investigation is required.
Visitor Services Support Member, Huron Wetland Management District
NewAmerican Conservation Experience · Huron, South Dakota
An American Conservation Experience member will support visitor services and public outreach at the Huron Wetland Management District under U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service mentorship. Duties include staffing the front desk, designing interpretive displays, and working with the Friends group on events and social media. The position is a 36-week term with a living allowance and housing provided.
Visitor Services Support Member, Huron Wetland Management District (WMD)
NewAmerican Conservation Experience · Wolsey, South Dakota
A 36-week ACE member placement with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service at the Huron Wetland Management District in South Dakota. The member supports visitor services, public outreach, interpretive displays, and work with the Friends group. A living allowance of $850 per week, housing, and a relocation and gear allowance are offered.
Volunteer Program Coordinator
NewWildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation · Kendalia, Texas
Full-time role to recruit, train and retain volunteers for a wildlife rescue and rehabilitation organization, and to conduct education and advocacy programs and community engagement events. Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and at least two years managing a volunteer program.
Walking Mountains Graduate Fellowship 2027-2029
NewWalking Mountains · Avon, CO
Full-time, two-year-and-two-month graduate fellow position teaching natural science and environmental stewardship programs, with a funded Master's program through the University of Northern Colorado. Fellows teach summer camps, school field programs and early childhood programs.
Wildlife Biologist
NewPoint No Point Treaty Council · Kingston, Washington State, USA
The Wildlife Biologist works with member Tribes to provide technical expertise supporting treaty-reserved hunting and gathering rights. The listing is based on the SCB Careers snippet and does not state a job type, deadline or start date.
Wildlife Biologist (PR#15-26-009)
NewNorth Slope Borough · Utqiaġvik (Barrow), Alaska, USA
The North Slope Borough Department of Wildlife Management seeks a Wildlife Biologist to conduct research on subsistence-harvested terrestrial species and to collaborate on caribou movement and harvest research. The position involves communicating findings to local communities, and experience working with Indigenous peoples is preferred. Applicants apply under PR#15-26-008.
Wildlife Biologist III Coastal Birds
NewSouth Carolina Department of Natural Resources · South Carolina coast (Georgetown, Charleston, Colleton or Beaufort County), South Carolina, USA
Statewide seabird and shorebird conservation role that conducts monitoring and surveys and provides technical assistance to the public and landowners on nuisance and protection issues. Requires at least two years of experience and an ability to conduct aerial surveys.
Wildlife Conflict Mitigation Biologist
NewFlorida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission · Panama City, Florida
Serves as the primary point of contact for human-wildlife conflict issues, providing technical assistance to the public and agencies on prevention, mitigation and coexistence. The role includes outreach presentations, conflict report follow-up and coordination across FWC programs.
Wildlife Education Curator
NewArizona Game and Fish Department · Phoenix, Arizona
Wildlife Education Curator position with the Arizona Game and Fish Department in Phoenix. The role involves developing wildlife education content. Details are on the linked posting.
Wildlife Health Technician
NewMissouri Department of Conservation · Jefferson City, Missouri
This hourly position supports Missouri's wildlife disease surveillance, including chronic wasting disease sampling, sick and dead wildlife responses, and laboratory diagnostics. It involves responding to public inquiries, leading or assisting with outreach workshops, and mainly works in an office-based wildlife health lab.
Wildlife Programs Section Manager
NewIllinois Department of Natural Resources · Springfield, Illinois, USA
Leads statewide wildlife resource planning, management and research within the Illinois Department of Natural Resources' Office of Resource Conservation, including supervision and the division's liaison role with federal, state and private organizations. Reviews and recommends changes to wildlife policies and administers the annual program budget.
Wildlife Specialist – San Antonio – Texas
NewUrban Jungle Wildlife Removal, LLC · San Antonio, Texas
Urban Jungle Wildlife Removal seeks a Wildlife Specialist in San Antonio to handle nuisance wildlife trapping, removal, exclusion and related sales and client communication. The role requires a four-year degree preferred in a related field and offers commission-based pay with benefits for full-time employees.
Wildlife Technician
NewUSDA Wildlife Services · Romulus, Michigan
Federal GS-5/6 technician role performing wildlife damage management duties to protect agriculture, natural resources, property, and human health and safety. Work includes surveying damage, assisting biologists, adapting control techniques, and recording and reporting activities. The announcement accepts applications through the end date and fills vacancies as they arise.
Youth & Community Programs Manager
NewVolunteers for Outdoor Colorado · Lakewood, CO
Full-time hybrid role managing Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado's Denver Metro community engagement programs, including the Cairn high school leadership program, Grossman Scholarship, Healthy Communities projects and Team Stewardship Days. The position centers on community outreach, project implementation and partnership development. Applications are emailed with a cover letter and resume by November 16, 2026.
Youth Education Specialist
NewConservation Corps Minnesota and Iowa · Cedar Falls/Waterloo, IA
AmeriCorps member position leading outdoor and environmental education for youth ages 14-18 in the Cedar Falls/Waterloo, Iowa area. Duties include curriculum development, community partner engagement, youth recruitment, and mentoring. The 1,700-hour service term runs January to December 2027.
Youth Education Specialist – AmeriCorps
NewConservation Corps Minnesota and Iowa · Cedar Falls/Waterloo, Iowa
AmeriCorps member position leading outdoor and environmental education for youth ages 14-18, plus community engagement, curriculum development and youth recruitment. Service term runs January to December 2027 with at least 40 hours per week and a living allowance of $2,600 per month.
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3 upcoming events
2026 Annual Conference: Where Wildlife Conservation Comes Together
NewThe Wildlife Society · Iowa, USA
The Wildlife Society's 2026 Annual Conference in Iowa brings together wildlife professionals for sessions, workshops and networking. This year's program includes a plenary on art and conservation communication.
Enhancing conservation outcomes in Multi-Internationally Designated Areas (MIDAs)
NewFederal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN), International Academy for Nature Conservation Isle Vilm · Isle of Vilm, Germany
A workshop at the International Academy for Nature Conservation on Isle Vilm about improving conservation outcomes in areas designated under several international frameworks. It addresses the growing number of such areas and their potential to contribute to global conservation goals.
Our Willamette River Symposium: Science, Policy, and Stewardship
NewCorvallis, OR, USA
A symposium bringing together restoration practitioners, utilities, landowners, researchers, Tribal members, and public agencies to share insights and build partnerships for the Willamette River watershed. The program includes plenary presentations, an evening poster session, and facilitated discussions.
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31 recorded seminars
An Overview of the North American Conservation Education Strategy
NewAssociation of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
An overview webinar on the North American Conservation Education Strategy. The recording is in the AFWA webinar archive.
Applying Best Practices to Conservation Education
NewAssociation of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
A webinar on applying best practices in conservation education. The recording is in the AFWA webinar archive.
Black Bears: A Wildlife Success Story… but Now What?
NewWisconsin Center for Wildlife, UW-Stevens Point
A presentation by a black bear and furbearer biologist on the recovery of black bear populations and the management questions that follow. Recording is available on the series page.
CE Strategy Toolkit: Resources for Educators
NewAssociation of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
A webinar presenting toolkit resources for conservation educators from the CE Strategy. The recording is in the AFWA webinar archive.
Connecting Kids with Nature
NewAssociation of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
A webinar on connecting children with nature through conservation education. The recording is in the AFWA webinar archive.
Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation Biology Seminar: Kaitlyn Gaynor
NewOregon State University · Learning Innovation Center (LINC) 302, Corvallis, Oregon, USA
Seminar by Kaitlyn Gaynor (Zoology, University of British Columbia) on the spatiotemporal responses of large mammals to human disturbance in crowded landscapes. The listing shows a stream available for this past talk.
Evaluating Conservation Education Programs (Webinar 9)
NewAssociation of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
Webinar 9 in the CE Strategy series on evaluating conservation education programs. The recording is in the AFWA webinar archive.
Explore the Basics of Crisis Communication
NewAssociation of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
A webinar introducing the basics of crisis communication for agencies and partners. The recording is in the AFWA webinar archive.
Exploring Landscapes through Project Based Learning (Webinar 10)
NewAssociation of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
Webinar 10 in the CE Strategy series on using project-based learning to explore landscapes. The recording is in the AFWA webinar archive.
Field Investigations & STEM
NewAssociation of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
A webinar on combining field investigations with STEM learning in conservation education. The recording is in the AFWA webinar archive.
Green Fire – Aldo Leopold and a Land Ethic for Our Time
NewWisconsin Center for Wildlife, UW-Stevens Point
A talk on Aldo Leopold's writing and the relevance of his land ethic to present-day conservation. Recording is available on the series page.
K-12 Conservation Scope & Sequence (Webinar 5)
NewAssociation of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
Webinar 5 in the CE Strategy series on the K-12 conservation scope and sequence. The recording is in the AFWA webinar archive.
Living with Wolves in Wisconsin: From Endangered Species to Hunted Game
NewWisconsin Center for Wildlife, UW-Stevens Point
A talk tracing how wolves in Wisconsin moved from endangered species status to a hunted game species. Recording is available on the series page.
Making the Connection with Millennials
NewAssociation of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
A webinar on engaging millennial audiences in conservation education and outreach. The recording is in the AFWA webinar archive.
Natural Pathways Project
NewAssociation of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
A December 2018 CE Strategy webinar on the Natural Pathways Project, a conservation education initiative. The recording is available on YouTube.
Outdoor Investigations (Webinar 7)
NewAssociation of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
Webinar 7 in the CE Strategy series on outdoor investigations for learners. The recording is in the AFWA webinar archive.
Outdoor Skills (Webinar 8)
NewAssociation of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
Webinar 8 in the CE Strategy series on outdoor skills for conservation education. The recording is in the AFWA webinar archive.
Overview of the Blue Ribbon Panel on Sustaining America's Diverse Fish and Wildlife
NewAssociation of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
An overview of the Blue Ribbon Panel's work on sustaining America's diverse fish and wildlife. The recording is in the AFWA webinar archive.
Overview of the CE Strategy's new Magnificent Monarch: Resource Recommendations for Conservation Educators
NewAssociation of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
An overview of resource recommendations for conservation educators from the Magnificent Monarch material in the North American Conservation Education Strategy. The recording is in the AFWA webinar archive.
Simplifying Social Media for Better Storytelling
NewAssociation of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
A webinar on simplifying social media use to tell conservation stories more effectively. The recording is in the AFWA webinar archive.
Starting at the End: Using Logic Models to Evaluate Your Education Programs
NewAssociation of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
A webinar on using logic models to evaluate conservation education programs. The recording is in the AFWA webinar archive.
Stewardship Best Practices
NewAssociation of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
A webinar on stewardship best practices in conservation education. The recording is in the AFWA webinar archive.
The Northern American Model of Wildlife Conservation: Origins, Meaning, and Purpose
NewWisconsin Center for Wildlife, UW-Stevens Point
A talk on the origins, meaning and purpose of the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation, presented by one of its co-architects. Recording is available on the series page.
The Role of Mercury in the Health of Wildlife, Humans, and the Ecosystem
NewWisconsin Center for Wildlife, UW-Stevens Point
A seminar on how mercury affects the health of wildlife, people and ecosystems together. Recording is available on the series page.
The Role of Professional Agency Communicators in the Age of Social Media
NewAssociation of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
A webinar on how professional agency communicators work within social media. The recording is in the AFWA webinar archive.
Transitioning to the Next Generation Standards
NewAssociation of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
A webinar on transitioning education programs to the Next Generation Science Standards. The recording is in the AFWA webinar archive.
Using Facebook Live to Broaden Public Engagement
NewAssociation of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
A webinar on using Facebook Live to broaden public engagement with conservation. The recording is in the AFWA webinar archive.
Using the Core Concepts (Webinar 1)
NewAssociation of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
Webinar 1 in the CE Strategy series on using the Conservation Education Core Concepts. The recording is in the AFWA webinar archive.
Want to Make Your Outreach Programs More Inclusive?
NewAssociation of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
A webinar on making conservation outreach programs more inclusive. The recording is in the AFWA webinar archive.
Weaving Together Culture and Science: How Can We Make Our Connections Better?
NewWisconsin Center for Wildlife, UW-Stevens Point
A seminar on connecting cultural knowledge with science in wildlife work and how those connections can be strengthened. Recording is available on the series page.
Wisconsin Elk Reintroduction and Management
NewWisconsin Center for Wildlife, UW-Stevens Point
A presentation on the reintroduction and management of elk in Wisconsin. Recording is available on the series page.
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163 news bulletin
"Leave it to the experts": Misleading narratives drive public voting on a wildlife protection ballot initiative
NewA 2026 Conservation Science and Practice article by Niemiec et al. examining how misleading narratives influenced public voting on a wildlife protection ballot initiative. It is listed on the CHCC publications page.
"Thinking Like a Manager" Training Completed in Florida FWC
NewFlorida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission · Florida, United States
An announcement that Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission staff completed a leadership training program.
A Case Study: The Experience of the Idaho Fish and Game Department
NewIdaho Fish and Game Department · Idaho, USA
Presents a case study of R3 and hunting-related efforts at the Idaho Fish and Game Department.
A replication of proximity to chronic wasting disease, perceived risk, and social trust in managing agency between hunters in Minnesota and Illinois
NewHuman Dimensions of Wildlife · Minnesota and Illinois, USA
Journal article replicating a study of hunters' proximity to CWD, perceived risk and trust in managing agencies in Minnesota and Illinois. Published in Human Dimensions of Wildlife.
Advancements in Hunting and Fishing Technology: A Fair Chase and R3 Conundrum
NewWildlife Management Institute
Discusses how new hunting and fishing technologies create tension between fair chase ideals and efforts to recruit, retain and reactivate participants (R3).
Advancing the Role of Human Dimensions in Fish and Wildlife Management: Introducing the Professional Society for Human Dimensions of Wildlife
NewWildlife Management Institute
Introduces a professional society for human dimensions of wildlife and describes its aim to advance the people side of fish and wildlife management.
AFWA Endorses Best Management Practices for Lead Tackle and Ammo
NewAssociation of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
Reports that AFWA endorsed best management practices for lead tackle and ammunition, which involve outreach to anglers and hunters.
Agency-Industry Partnership: Strengthening Conservation Efforts Through the "Partner with a Payer" Initiative
NewWildlife Management Institute · United States
Describes a partnership between wildlife agencies and industry to support conservation through a payer-based initiative.
Applications Still Open for WMI Relevancy Roadmap Training
NewWildlife Management Institute · United States
Announces that applications remain open for training on the Relevancy Roadmap, a framework for agency public engagement.
Assistance or Replacement? Technology, Opportunity, and the Future of Fair Chase
NewWildlife Management Institute
Examines how hunting and fishing technology affects fair chase principles and the future of the hunting tradition. Part of the October 2026 Outdoor News Bulletin.
Backyard Biodiversity in Residential Yards
NewWildlife Management Institute
Discusses how residents' yards contribute to biodiversity and how people can be engaged in wildlife-friendly practices.
Bass boost for hook and line fishers
NewMarine Management Organisation · England, United Kingdom
The MMO will issue 65 unused European bass authorisations to open the fishery to more vessels. The change is aimed at hook and line fishers.
Beyond the Stick: The Untapped Potential of the ESA
NewWildlife Management Institute
An article on using incentives and voluntary approaches within the Endangered Species Act.
Bill Would Close Loophole on Fishing, Archery Excise Tax Evasion
NewA report on proposed legislation to close a tax loophole affecting excise taxes that fund fishing and archery conservation.
Birding Proves to be Good for the American Economy
NewWildlife Management Institute
An article reporting on the economic contribution of birding as a wildlife-related recreation activity.
Bringing All Authorities on Deck: Leveraging Federal Authorities to Support State Wildlife Action Plans
NewWildlife Management Institute
An article on how federal authorities can support state wildlife action plans.
Building Trust in Wildlife Science
NewWildlife Management Institute
An article on building public trust in wildlife science and the institutions that produce it.
Bureau of Economic Analysis Releases 2022 Outdoor Recreation Statistics
NewBureau of Economic Analysis · United States
Reports newly released statistics on the economic value of outdoor recreation for 2022.
Catch Recording Service Improvement Underway
NewMarine Management Organisation · England, United Kingdom
The MMO has begun work to improve its Catch Recording App and web service after technical issues affected catch record submissions.
CDC Confirms Human H5 Bird Flu Case in Missouri
NewCenters for Disease Control and Prevention · Missouri, United States
The CDC reported a confirmed human H5 avian influenza case in Missouri.
Chronic wasting disease (CWD) knowledge, risk perception, and management acceptance are influenced by media engagement and trust among deer hunters in Massachusetts
NewHuman Dimensions of Wildlife · Massachusetts, USA
Journal article on how media engagement and trust shape deer hunters' CWD knowledge, risk perception and acceptance of management in Massachusetts. Published in Human Dimensions of Wildlife.
Coexistence – Proximity, Perception, and Public Lands
NewWildlife Management Institute
Examines how proximity and public perception shape human-wildlife coexistence on public lands.
Cognitive and behavioral coping in response to wildlife disease: The case of hunters and chronic wasting disease
NewHuman Dimensions of Wildlife
Journal article on how hunters cognitively and behaviorally cope with chronic wasting disease. Published in Human Dimensions of Wildlife.
Com foco nos povos indígenas, comunidades tradicionais e áreas protegidas, ICMBio participa da COP17 na Armênia
NewICMBio · Armênia
ICMBio's COP17 agenda aims to secure participation of Indigenous peoples and traditional communities in a new subsidiary body of the Convention. It also covers debates on protected area management.
Connecting Lily Pads: A Practical Roadmap for Collaborative Conservation
NewWildlife Management Institute
Offers a practical roadmap for collaborative conservation partnerships across landscapes.
Connecting with Conservation: Bringing Conservation Stories to Life
NewWildlife Management Institute
An article on using storytelling to communicate conservation work to the public.
Conservation Without Conflict Key to Saving Endangered Species
NewWildlife Management Institute
An article arguing that reducing conflict between people and wildlife is central to endangered species recovery.
Conservation Without Conflict Releases its 2024 Summit Report
NewConservation Without Conflict
The Conservation Without Conflict initiative has released its 2024 summit report on reducing conflict in conservation.
Conservation without Conflict: A Persuasive Step-by-Step Guide to Achieving Collaborative Conservation
NewWildlife Management Institute · United States
Presents a step-by-step guide for achieving collaborative conservation while reducing conflict among stakeholders.
Conservation without Conflict: State and Territorial Agencies Play a Lead Role in Conservation Culture Change
NewWildlife Management Institute · United States
Describes how state and territorial fish and wildlife agencies are leading efforts to change conservation culture through conflict-reducing approaches.
Construction begins at Earnse Bay's coastal community hub
NewNatural England · Earnse Bay, England, UK
Construction has started on a new Beach School and Work Base at Earnse Bay. The hub is intended to give people opportunities to connect with their natural heritage.
Critical Discourse Analysis: Artificial Intelligence, Social Network, & Social Media Analysis
NewNational Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC)
An explainer showing how researchers can use software for quantitative analysis to gain qualitative insights into complex socio-environmental interactions. It covers AI, social network and social media analysis.
Da limpeza de praias à conscientização ambiental: Unidades de Conservação atuam no enfrentamento do lixo oceânico
NewICMBio · Brazil
Protected areas are working on ocean litter through beach cleanups and environmental awareness. The article notes that marine debris comes from both currents and people's disposal.
Do economic values and expenditures for viewing waterfowl in the U.S. differ among species?
NewHuman Dimensions of Wildlife · United States
Journal article comparing economic values and expenditures for waterfowl viewing across species in the United States. Published in Human Dimensions of Wildlife.
Drivers of change in human-wildlife relationships: Southern Africa as an example
NewPeople and Nature (British Ecological Society listing) · Southern Africa
A People and Nature synthesis article proposing a conceptual framework of four drivers of change in human-wildlife relationships: wildlife community dynamics, human structures, human views and human practices. It uses Southern Africa as a case to illustrate context-sensitive interventions that account for emotional, symbolic and institutional dimensions.
Engaging adult R3 outdoor educational program design to strengthen participation in hunting and fishing
NewHuman Dimensions of Wildlife
Journal article on designing adult recruitment, retention and reactivation outdoor education programs to strengthen hunting and fishing participation. Published in Human Dimensions of Wildlife.
Experience preferences and place attachment of Minnesota wildlife management area hunters
NewHuman Dimensions of Wildlife · Minnesota, USA
Journal article on experience preferences and place attachment among hunters using Minnesota wildlife management areas. Published in Human Dimensions of Wildlife.
Explainer: What Are Ethnographic Methods?
NewNational Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC)
A brief introductory article that explains the fundamentals of ethnography. It gives examples of ethnography-driven research questions and published research that uses ethnographic methods.
Explaining support for mandatory versus voluntary conservation actions among waterfowlers
NewHuman Dimensions of Wildlife
Journal article on factors behind waterfowlers' support for mandatory versus voluntary conservation actions. Published in Human Dimensions of Wildlife.
Explicit versus implicit motivations: Clarifying how experiences affect turkey hunter satisfaction
NewHuman Dimensions of Wildlife
Journal article examining how experiences affect turkey hunter satisfaction, using motivation and performance analyses. Published in Human Dimensions of Wildlife.
Factors impacting hunter access to private lands in southeast Minnesota
NewHuman Dimensions of Wildlife · Southeast Minnesota, USA
Journal article on factors affecting hunters' access to private land in southeast Minnesota. Published in Human Dimensions of Wildlife.
Fair Chase – Is it Changing?
NewWildlife Management Institute
An article questioning whether the concept of fair chase in hunting is changing over time.
Farm Bill Expiration Will Impact CRP Signups This Fall
NewUnited States
An article on how the expiring Farm Bill will affect Conservation Reserve Program signups for private landowners.
Fish and Wildlife Agency Websites Analyzed
NewWildlife Management Institute
An analysis of how state fish and wildlife agency websites communicate with the public.
Fish and Wildlife Recreation Contributes Billions to Ohio's Economy
NewWildlife Management Institute · Ohio, United States
Summarizes economic contributions of fish and wildlife recreation to Ohio's economy.
Fisheries and Seafood Scheme support expanded to allow for grant contributions towards new engines and gearboxes on vessels
NewMarine Management Organisation · England, United Kingdom
The Fisheries and Seafood Scheme now offers grant support for engine and gearbox upgrades on fishing vessels across England.
Fishing in Nervous Waters: Using Science to Address Uncertainty in Steelhead Fisheries
NewWildlife Management Institute
Explores how science can guide steelhead fishery decisions amid uncertainty, including stakeholder perspectives.
Fishing preferences, angling behavior, and attitudes toward management: A comparison between White and Nonwhite anglers
NewHuman Dimensions of Wildlife
Journal article comparing fishing preferences, angling behavior and management attitudes between White and Nonwhite anglers. Published in Human Dimensions of Wildlife.
Florida Python Challenge and Beyond: Addressing Invasive Species in the Southeast
NewWildlife Management Institute · Florida, United States
Discusses public engagement approaches to invasive species management in the Southeast, including the Florida Python Challenge.
Formado exclusivamente por RPPNs, Mosaico da Serra dos Pireneus é reconhecido no Brasil
NewICMBio · Pirenópolis, GO, Brazil
The Serra dos Pireneus Mosaic, made up entirely of private natural heritage reserves, has been recognized in Pirenópolis (GO). It is expected to strengthen Cerrado protection.
Foundations of Conservation: 1930 American Game Policy
NewWildlife Management Institute
Reviews the 1930 American Game Policy as a historical foundation of North American wildlife conservation policy.
From perception to practice: how training transforms evaluations toward wild boar trapping
NewHuman Dimensions of Wildlife · Colorado and Wyoming, USA
A Human Dimensions of Wildlife article examining how training changes people's evaluations of wild boar trapping. Listed as a recently published article on the journal page; the exact date was not shown.
FWS Establishes Pilot Program for Voluntary Use of Lead-Free Hunting Ammunition on Seven Refuges
NewU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · United States
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced a voluntary pilot program for lead-free hunting ammunition on seven refuges.
Government secures the future of Dartmoor's iconic ponies
NewNatural England · Dartmoor, England, UK
New measures will protect Dartmoor ponies and support the people who keep them on the moor. The announcement covers both animal welfare and support for commoners.
Governo do Brasil lança chamada pública reconhecendo o trabalho de povos e comunidades tradicionais pela conservação da Amazônia
NewMinistério do Meio Ambiente e Mudança do Clima; PNUD; ICMBio · Amazonas and Rondônia, Brazil
A public call under the Floresta+ Amazônia project offers payments of up to R$ 8,000 to families caring for the forest in Amazonas and Rondônia. It is coordinated by MMA with UNDP and ICMBio.
Grizzly Bears: Connectivity and Coexistence
NewCenter for Large Landscape Conservation
Blog post on how habitat connectivity and human-grizzly coexistence relate to grizzly bear conservation.
Guiding the Future of Linear Infrastructure Development in Snow Leopard Landscapes
NewCenter for Large Landscape Conservation
A resource developed with the Global Snow Leopard and Ecosystem Protection Program working group to help governments and infrastructure decision-makers avoid and reduce impacts of roads, railways and power lines on snow leopards. Announced via Instagram.
Harvest Information Program Communication Toolkit Webinar Scheduled
NewWildlife Management Institute · United States
Announces a webinar presenting a communication toolkit for the Harvest Information Program, aimed at hunters and agencies.
Helping people live alongside tigers (Panthera tigris): the role of social science
NewA 2026 Animal Conservation article by Bista, Warrier and Salerno examining how social science can support people living alongside tigers. It is listed on the CHCC publications page.
How Did it All Start? The Emergence of Conservation Without Conflict
NewWildlife Management Institute
Traces the origins of approaches to conservation that seek to avoid conflict between people and wildlife.
How hunter perceptions of wildlife regulations, agency trust, and satisfaction affect attitudes about duck bag limits
NewHuman Dimensions of Wildlife
Journal article on how hunters' perceptions of regulations and agency trust shape attitudes toward duck bag limits. Published in Human Dimensions of Wildlife.
How Hunters Are Positioned to Address Food Insecurity in America
NewWildlife Management Institute · United States
Discusses how hunters and hunting-related programs can help address food insecurity in American communities.
How Minnesota wolf hunter and trapper attitudes and risk- and benefit-based beliefs predict wolf management preferences
NewHuman Dimensions of Wildlife · Minnesota, USA
Journal article on how wolf hunters' and trappers' attitudes and beliefs predict their wolf management preferences in Minnesota. Published in Human Dimensions of Wildlife.
ICMBio atua no combate a incêndio na Reserva Extrativista Riozinho do Anfrísio (PA)
NewICMBio · Riozinho do Anfrísio, PA, Brazil
Fire hit three communities in the extractive reserve. ICMBio deployed brigades and aerial support and is helping affected residents.
ICMBio destaca direitos de povos tradicionais e avanços na conservação da biodiversidade durante a COP17
NewICMBio · Armênia
ICMBio presented Brazilian experiences at COP17 on biodiversity monitoring, marine ecosystem protection and strengthening of biocultural protocols. The article highlights the rights of traditional peoples.
ICMBio responde às principais dúvidas relacionadas à Criação da Reserva de Desenvolvimento Sustentável Mirari
NewICMBio · Amazonas, Brazil
ICMBio answers public questions about creating the Mirari sustainable development reserve in Amazonas.
ICMBio responde às principais dúvidas relacionadas à Criação da Reserva de Desenvolvimento Sustentável Tupana Igapó-Açu I
NewICMBio · Amazonas, Brazil
ICMBio answers public questions about creating the Tupana Igapó-Açu I sustainable development reserve in Amazonas.
ICMBio responde às principais dúvidas relacionadas à Criação da Reserva de Desenvolvimento Sustentável Tupana Igapó-Açu II
NewICMBio · Amazonas, Brazil
ICMBio answers public questions about creating the Tupana Igapó-Açu II sustainable development reserve in Amazonas.
ICMBio responde às principais dúvidas sobre a Reserva de Desenvolvimento Sustentável Canaã
NewICMBio · Amazonas, Brazil
ICMBio answers public questions about creating the Canaã sustainable development reserve in Amazonas.
In Simple Terms: The Role of Hunters in American Wildlife Conservation
NewWildlife Management Institute
A plain-language explainer on the role hunters play in American wildlife conservation.
Innovations in Conservation – Reclaiming Collaboration, Trust, and the Ecosystem Mandate
NewWildlife Management Institute
Discusses rebuilding collaboration and trust among conservation partners within an ecosystem-based approach.
Innovative Partnering for Private Lands in America
NewWildlife Management Institute · United States
Describes partnership models that engage private landowners in conservation across the United States.
Institutional trust, beliefs, and evaluation of regulations, and management of chronic wasting disease (CWD)
NewHuman Dimensions of Wildlife
Journal article on institutional trust and beliefs about CWD regulations and management. Published in Human Dimensions of Wildlife.
Integrating the human dimensions into fish and wildlife management depends on increasing managers' social science fluency
NewHuman Dimensions of Wildlife
Journal article arguing that integrating human dimensions into fish and wildlife management depends on managers' social science skills. Published in Human Dimensions of Wildlife.
Junto à comunidade: ICMBio reforça o combate ao fogo e presta assistência às famílias da Resex Riozinho do Anfrísio, no Pará
NewICMBio · Riozinho do Anfrísio, PA, Brazil
ICMBio reinforced firefighting in the Riozinho do Anfrísio extractive reserve and assisted families affected by fire. Fire reached cocoa fields and came close to homes.
King Charles III England Coast Path reaches the Stour estuary
NewNatural England · Suffolk, England, UK
A 13-mile walking route along the Suffolk side of the Stour estuary has opened, connecting Cattawade to Shotley Gate. The section extends public access to the coast.
Land Trusts: Key Partners in Wildlife Crossings and Connectivity
NewCenter for Large Landscape Conservation
Describes the role of land trusts as partners in developing wildlife crossings and maintaining habitat connectivity. Published on the Center for Large Landscape Conservation blog.
Landowner Willingness and Typologies for Adopting Mycotoxin Mitigation Practices in Wildlife Supplemental Feed
NewSociety & Natural Resources · Mexico
Research article examining landowner willingness and typologies for adopting practices that mitigate mycotoxins in wildlife supplemental feed. Listed as published online in late October 2026.
Latest Fisheries and Seafood Scheme funding round reaches three-month milestone
NewMarine Management Organisation · England, United Kingdom
Fishers, seafood businesses and coastal communities across England are encouraged to apply for grant funding through the Fisheries and Seafood Scheme.
Leo Miranda-Castro: Envisioning Conservation without Conflict for a Sustainable Future
NewWildlife Management Institute · United States
Profiles Leo Miranda-Castro and his vision for conservation without conflict as a path to sustainability.
Lessons Across Continents: The Principles Behind Lasting Conservation
NewWildlife Management Institute
Reflects on principles that support durable conservation outcomes across different countries and contexts.
Major milestone for Allonby Bay Highly Protected Marine Area (HPMA)
NewMarine Management Organisation · Allonby Bay, England, United Kingdom
A new MMO byelaw will support recovery of ecosystems, habitats and species in the Allonby Bay Highly Protected Marine Area in the Irish Sea.
MDC Hires New Staff to Support Relevancy Work
NewMissouri Department of Conservation · Missouri, United States
Announces new staff hired by the Missouri Department of Conservation to support relevancy work with the public.
MMA, ICMBio e Prefeitura do Rio firmam acordo para fortalecer a gestão do Parque Nacional da Tijuca
NewMinistério do Meio Ambiente e Mudança do Clima; ICMBio; Prefeitura do Rio de Janeiro · Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
MMA, ICMBio and the Rio de Janeiro city government signed a five-year technical cooperation agreement to expand conservation, planning and protection in Tijuca National Park, Brazil's most visited national park.
MMO steps up activities to protect vulnerable seahorse species
NewMarine Management Organisation · England, United Kingdom
The MMO is working to raise awareness of legal protections, wildlife licensing requirements and responsible behaviour around protected seahorses.
Motivations for enrollment into the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program in the James River Basin of South Dakota
NewHuman Dimensions of Wildlife · James River Basin, South Dakota, USA
Journal article on landowners' motivations for enrolling in the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program in South Dakota's James River Basin. Published in Human Dimensions of Wildlife.
National Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife-Associated Recreation Released
NewU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · United States
Announces the release of the national survey on fishing, hunting and wildlife-associated recreation participation and spending.
Natureza para todos: acessibilidade transforma a experiência de pessoas com deficiência em Unidades de Conservação
NewICMBio · Brazil
Accessibility initiatives in national parks show how people with disabilities can access and enjoy nature. The article focuses on removing barriers to visitation.
New Black Bear-Resistant Container and Toxicant Delivery Device Testing Program
NewWildlife Management Institute · United States
Announces a testing program for black bear-resistant containers and toxicant delivery devices to reduce human-bear conflict.
New coastal trail unlocks stunning views across Furness peninsula
NewNatural England · Furness Peninsula, Cumbria, England, UK
A 34-mile section of the King Charles III England Coast Path has opened across the Furness Peninsula in Cumbria. The new route provides public walking access along the coast.
New EU regulatory requirements for UK fishermen
NewMarine Management Organisation · England, United Kingdom
The MMO has published advice to help UK fishermen comply with regulation changes in EU waters.
New GOV.UK page launched to encourage reporting, provide updates and track the South West's octopus bloom
NewMarine Management Organisation · South West England, United Kingdom
A new GOV.UK page invites the public, fishing industry and scientists to report and follow the common octopus bloom in South West England.
New Online Fair Chase and Hunter Ethics Module Launched
NewWildlife Management Institute · United States
Announces a new online educational module on fair chase and hunter ethics.
New tools to map where environmental pressures impact communities
NewNatural England · England, UK
Two new analytical tools have launched to identify where environmental, socio-economic and health pressures affect communities across England.
New USDA Migratory Big Game Framework Announced
NewUSDA
Reports on a new USDA framework concerning migratory big game and its policy implications.
Northeast Conservation Leadership Program Launched
NewWildlife Management Institute · Northeast, USA
Announces a new program to develop conservation leaders in the Northeast.
Nota de Esclarecimento sobre a Atuação do ICMBio em Una (BA)
NewICMBio · Una, BA, Brazil
ICMBio responds to false and distorted claims about its work in Una, reaffirming its commitment to legality, transparency and dialogue with society.
Nota de esclarecimento sobre acidente durante passeio no Macuco Safari no Parque Nacional do Iguaçu (PR)
NewICMBio · Parque Nacional do Iguaçu, PR, Brazil
An incident during a private Macuco Safari tour in Iguaçu National Park involved a family and crew. The statement describes the immediate rescue and assistance provided.
Nota de esclarecimento sobre o Plano de Manejo da APA da Chapada do Araripe (CE/PE/PI)
NewICMBio · Chapada do Araripe, CE/PE/PI, Brazil
ICMBio clarifies that the zoning in the Chapada do Araripe management plan sets land use rules and does not weaken environmental protection.
Nota de retomada das atividades do passeio Macuco Safari no Parque Nacional do Iguaçu (PR)
NewICMBio · Parque Nacional do Iguaçu, PR, Brazil
The Macuco Safari boat tour in Iguaçu National Park has resumed operations after corrective measures and checks by competent authorities.
Nota sobre a atuação dos órgãos ambientais federais
NewICMBio · Brazil
A statement from federal environmental agencies argues that environmental protection and social-economic development should advance in a compatible way. It affirms their commitment to the Constitution and the law.
OICC Partner Story – Gun Owners: Guilty by Association
NewWildlife Management Institute
A partner story from the Outdoor Industry Conservation Coalition examining how gun owners are perceived and how that perception relates to conservation and hunting support.
OICC Partner Story: Do State Wildlife Councils Work?
NewWildlife Management Institute · United States
Examines whether state wildlife councils are effective as stakeholder governance bodies for fish and wildlife decision-making.
OICC Partner Story: How Effective is Your Wildlife Commissioner?
NewWildlife Management Institute
A partner story on evaluating the effectiveness of wildlife commissioners.
OICC Partner Story: The Politicization of Wildlife Commissions
NewWildlife Management Institute
A partner story on political influence over state wildlife commissions.
OICC Partner Story: The Power of Local Retail
NewWildlife Management Institute
A partner story on the role of local outdoor retailers in supporting hunting, angling and conservation.
OICC Partner Story: What Are Wildlife Funding Diversions?
NewWildlife Management Institute
A partner story explaining how wildlife conservation funds can be diverted to other uses.
Outcomes of the Regional Workshop on OECMs in Asia and Release of the APAP OECM Roadmap (2026–2030)
NewMinistry of the Environment, Japan
The Japan Ministry of the Environment published the outcomes of a regional workshop on Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures (OECMs) in Asia. It also announced the release of the APAP OECM Roadmap covering 2026 to 2030.
Over 45 miles of new walking routes open on the Suffolk coast
NewNatural England · Suffolk, England, UK
Over 45 miles of Suffolk coastline has opened on the King Charles III England Coast Path. The public can now walk continuously from Shotley Gate to Southwold.
Parque Nacional do Caparaó (ES/MG) terá novo sistema de reservas para camping
NewICMBio · Caparaó, ES/MG, Brazil
A new online platform will manage campsite reservations at Caparaó National Park, showing availability and offering visitors more transparency.
Partner with a Payer Releases Videos on Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration Funding
NewWildlife Management Institute
Videos released by the Partner with a Payer campaign explain how wildlife and sport fish restoration are funded.
Partner with a Payer Video Focuses on Pennsylvania Elk Restoration
NewWildlife Management Institute · Pennsylvania, United States
A video from the Partner with a Payer campaign highlights elk restoration in Pennsylvania and the role of hunter-funded conservation.
Partners United: Protecting Tennessee's Native Bass Heritage
NewWildlife Management Institute · Tennessee, USA
Describes a partnership effort to protect native bass in Tennessee, involving anglers and stakeholders.
Perceptions of relational organizing as a tool for human–bear coexistence
NewHuman Dimensions of Wildlife
Journal article examining how people perceive relational organizing as an approach to human–bear coexistence. Published in Human Dimensions of Wildlife.
Poach & Pay Research Exposes Hidden Costs of Wildlife Poaching
NewWildlife Management Institute
Presents research on the economic and social costs of wildlife poaching.
Poach & Pay Story 2: Hunter, Landowner, and Conservation Officer Attitudes on the Impacts of Illegal Wildlife Crime
NewWildlife Management Institute · United States
Reports on hunter, landowner and conservation officer attitudes toward the impacts of illegal wildlife crime.
Political identity predicts hunting occurrence on private land
NewHuman Dimensions of Wildlife
Journal article linking political identity with hunting participation on private land. Published in Human Dimensions of Wildlife.
Pondering our Wildlife Biases
NewWildlife Management Institute
An article reflecting on biases in how people value and manage wildlife.
Private Lands are the Key to Success in Conservation
NewWildlife Management Institute
An article arguing that conservation outcomes depend heavily on working with private landowners.
Produzir, conservar e prosperar: como o SISFamílias abre caminhos para as economias da sociobiodiversidade
NewICMBio · Brazil
The article describes how the SISFamílias platform has attracted investment, strengthened supply chains and created opportunities for traditional communities that protect biodiversity.
Psychometric framework for coexistence with large carnivores
NewA 2026 Conservation Biology paper by Ghasemi et al. proposing a psychometric framework for measuring coexistence with large carnivores. It is listed on the CHCC publications page.
Public Lands: Acres, Dollars, and Identities
NewWildlife Management Institute
Examines public lands in terms of acreage, economic value and the identities of the people who use them.
Queda histórica do desmatamento reforça importância das unidades de conservação federais
NewICMBio · Brazil
ICMBio reports enforcement figures for federal protected areas from 2023 to 2026, including infraction notices and fines. It links the drop in deforestation to the importance of these areas.
Refuge National Visitor Survey Released
NewU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · United States
Announces the release of a national survey of wildlife refuge visitors.
Reviewing Effectiveness of Hunting Ammunition BMP Programming in Northeast
NewWildlife Management Institute · Northeast, USA
Reviews the effectiveness of best management practice programs for hunting ammunition in the Northeast, including outreach to hunters.
Rural-urban differences in hunting and birdwatching attitudes and participation
NewHuman Dimensions of Wildlife
Journal article on attitudes and participation in hunting and birdwatching across rural and urban residents. Published in Human Dimensions of Wildlife.
SCB Member Spotlight: Ethan Prall
NewSociety for Conservation Biology · Kenya
A profile of Ethan Prall, a 2024 SCB Graduate Student Research Award winner, describing his project on diverse values and policies to conserve coral reefs and reef fish in Kenya.
SCB North America Works to Protect Roadless Forests
NewSociety for Conservation Biology North America Region
The SCB North America Region sent a formal letter to the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture warning that repealing the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule would have serious, irreversible consequences for ecosystems, wildlife and future generations.
SESYNC October 2026 Newsletter
NewNational Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC)
The October 2026 SESYNC newsletter explores the complex relationship between humans and the land they use and inhabit.
Shade-Coffee as a Beacon for Sustainability: Implementing Conservation without Conflict in Puerto Rico
NewWildlife Management Institute · Puerto Rico
Describes implementation of conservation without conflict approaches through shade-coffee sustainability work in Puerto Rico.
Shifting Wildlife Values and Ballot Box Biology
NewWildlife Management Institute
An article on changing public values toward wildlife and how these shifts appear in ballot measures.
State Wildlife Ballot Initiative Successes
NewWildlife Management Institute
An overview of wildlife-related ballot initiatives that succeeded at the state level.
Studland Bay seagrass shows dramatic recovery as MMO backed eco-moorings prove effective
NewMarine Management Organisation · Studland Bay, England, United Kingdom
New scientific evidence shows seagrass scars from traditional anchoring in Studland Bay have shrunk by more than 90% since eco-moorings were introduced.
Swampbuster Challenged by Iowa Farmland Owner in Lawsuit
NewIowa, United States
A report on a lawsuit by an Iowa farmland owner challenging the Swampbuster wetland provision.
Ten Years of the Lesser Prairie-Chicken CCAA
NewWildlife Management Institute
Reviews a decade of the Lesser Prairie-Chicken Candidate Conservation Agreement with Assurances, which relies on partnerships with private landowners.
Texas Anglers Unite to Fill Knowledge Gaps on Black Bass
NewWildlife Management Institute · Texas, USA
Describes an effort in which Texas anglers contribute to filling knowledge gaps on black bass.
The Genesis of Modern Collaborative Conservation
NewWildlife Management Institute · United States
Traces the origins of modern collaborative conservation approaches involving diverse stakeholders.
The landscape of no worries? Increased recreation exposure decreases the landscape of human fear in wildlife
NewA 2026 Biological Conservation paper by Ditmer et al. on how increased recreation exposure affects wildlife's landscape of human fear. It is listed on the CHCC publications page.
The Most Language-Inclusive ICCB in Its History?
NewSociety for Conservation Biology
SCB describes the support it provided for non-fluent English speakers at the ICCB 2025 conference to reduce language barriers. The post argues that diverse ideas and expertise are essential for addressing the biodiversity crisis.
The precarious position of wildlife conservation funding in the United States
NewHuman Dimensions of Wildlife · United States
Journal article examining the vulnerable position of wildlife conservation funding in the United States. Published in Human Dimensions of Wildlife.
The Principles of Fair Chase
NewWildlife Management Institute
Outlines the principles of fair chase in hunting and their role in the ethics and public perception of hunting.
The R3 Conundrum and the Social License for Hunting
NewWildlife Management Institute
Explores how recruitment, retention and reactivation efforts relate to maintaining public support, or social license, for hunting.
The Torment of Ticks in the Penobscot Nation, Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont
NewWildlife Management Institute · Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, United States
An article on tick problems affecting the Penobscot Nation and neighboring states, touching on community health and wildlife-related disease.
Tight Lines: Evaluating Rainbow Trout Fishing in Oklahoma
NewWildlife Management Institute · Oklahoma, USA
Evaluates rainbow trout fishing in Oklahoma, with attention to angler experience and management.
Tolerance for jaguars among ranching communities in the Colombian Llanos
NewColombian Llanos, Colombia
A 2026 Conservation Science and Practice article by Hyde et al. on tolerance for jaguars among ranching communities in the Colombian Llanos. It is listed on the CHCC publications page.
Tony Wasley Receives AFWA's Stephen Kellert Award
NewAssociation of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
Reports that Tony Wasley received the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies' Stephen Kellert Award, recognizing work on human dimensions of wildlife.
Tracking America's Outdoor Pursuits
NewWildlife Management Institute · United States
Discusses tracking participation trends in America's outdoor recreational pursuits.
Transforming Conservation in America: Insights from the 2024 Annual Coalition Summit
NewWildlife Management Institute · United States
Reports on insights from the 2024 annual summit of a conservation coalition, focusing on collaborative approaches to conservation.
UK's growing bluefin tuna fishery opens for 2026
NewMarine Management Organisation · England, United Kingdom
The bluefin tuna fishing season opens in parts of the UK, allowing authorised commercial and permitted recreational fishers to fish for bluefin tuna.
Understanding Landowners' Concerns About Endangered Species on Their Land
NewWildlife Management Institute
An article on landowner concerns regarding endangered species on their property.
Understanding the Management, Funding, and Staffing of Human-Wildlife Conflicts by State Fish and Wildlife Agencies
NewWildlife Management Institute
A summary of how state fish and wildlife agencies manage, fund and staff human-wildlife conflict work.
Update on 2024 H5N1 Influenza A Virus Outbreak in the United States
NewUnited States
An update on the 2024 H5N1 avian influenza outbreak in the United States.
Using Social Media Platforms and Video to Recruit New Hunters
NewWildlife Management Institute · United States
Explores the use of social media and video to recruit new hunters.
WAFWA Releases Conservation Social Science Report
NewWestern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
The Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies has released a report on conservation social science, summarizing findings relevant to wildlife agencies.
What does it mean to truly share a city with wildlife?
NewLincoln Park Zoo's Urban Wildlife Information Network
Seth Magle, Executive Director of the Urban Wildlife Information Network, discusses with podcast host Jillian Roder why understanding urban wildlife matters for people living alongside it. The conversation appears on the That Tracks podcast from Lincoln Park Zoo.
Widespread public support and pluralistic ignorance associated with United States Animal Protection Policy
NewUnited States
A 2026 Human-Animal Interactions article by Niemiec et al. on public support for United States animal protection policy and associated pluralistic ignorance. It is listed on the CHCC publications page.
Wild-harvested venison yields and sharing by Michigan deer hunters
NewHuman Dimensions of Wildlife · Michigan, USA
Journal article on venison yields and sharing practices among Michigan deer hunters. Published in Human Dimensions of Wildlife.
Wildlife Conservation Funding, Firearm Ownership, and Target Shooting Participation
NewWildlife Management Institute
An article exploring how wildlife conservation funding relates to firearm ownership and target shooting participation.
Wildlife value orientation of landowners from five states in the upper midwest, USA
NewHuman Dimensions of Wildlife · Upper Midwest, USA
Journal article on wildlife value orientations among landowners in five Upper Midwest states. Published in Human Dimensions of Wildlife.
WMI Continues to Implement the Relevancy Roadmap with New Training Opportunity
NewWildlife Management Institute · United States
Describes a new training opportunity supporting implementation of the Relevancy Roadmap for wildlife agencies.
WMI Issues New Report Concerning Policy and Law to Prevent Translocation of Live Feral Swine
NewWildlife Management Institute · United States
Presents a report on policy and legal approaches to prevent translocation of live feral swine.
Working Lands, Wildlife: A Wild Goose Chase Win?
NewWildlife Management Institute
Discusses a working lands approach to wildlife conservation and its outcomes for landowners and waterfowl.
Your Coast – Explore, Enjoy, Protect campaign and call for evidence launches
NewMarine Management Organisation · England, United Kingdom
The MMO is calling on coastal communities to help protect England's marine habitats and species through a campaign and call for evidence.
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Appropriate uses and considerations for online surveying in human dimensions research
NewJournal article reviewing when online surveys are appropriate for human dimensions of wildlife research and what to consider when using them.
Challenges and solutions for applying the travel cost demand model to geographically remote visitor destinations: A case study of bear viewing at Katmai National Park and Preserve
NewHuman Dimensions of Wildlife · Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska, USA
Journal article discussing challenges and solutions in applying the travel cost model to remote destinations, using bear viewing at Katmai as a case study. Published in Human Dimensions of Wildlife.
How Biased is Your 'Catch'? Adjusting for Avidity-Related Non-Response Bias in Recreational Surveys
NewSociety & Natural Resources
Methods paper on correcting avidity-related non-response bias in recreational angler surveys. Listed as published online in June 2026.
Human Dimensions Research and Applications
NewWAFWA Human Dimensions Committee
A WAFWA guide that defines human dimensions and conservation social sciences, explains how to prepare for and work with human dimensions specialists, and describes common human dimensions research methods and approaches. It is written for natural resource professionals and decision-makers.
Low survey response! Can I still use the data?
NewHuman Dimensions of Wildlife
Journal article addressing whether survey data with low response rates remain usable for analysis. Published in Human Dimensions of Wildlife.
Testing a continuous measure of recreation specialization among birdwatchers
NewHuman Dimensions of Wildlife
Journal article testing a continuous measurement approach to recreation specialization among birdwatchers. Published in Human Dimensions of Wildlife.
Valuing wildlife sightings at the species-wide and individual animal levels: An approach and application to bear viewing in Yellowstone National Park
NewHuman Dimensions of Wildlife · Yellowstone National Park, USA
Journal article presenting an approach for valuing wildlife sightings at species and individual levels, applied to bear viewing in Yellowstone. Published in Human Dimensions of Wildlife.
Wildlife feeding in parks: methods for monitoring the effectiveness of educational interventions and wildlife food attraction behaviors
NewJournal article describing methods for monitoring whether educational interventions reduce wildlife feeding by park visitors and for measuring food-attraction behaviors.
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3 funding opportunities
Farmers for Soil Health
NewNational Fish and Wildlife Foundation · Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Virginia, Wisconsin, USA
NFWF, with the Farmers for Soil Health collaboration and USDA's Advancing Markets for Producers initiative, awarded competitive grants to accelerate voluntary cover crop adoption on corn and soybean farms. Funded work includes technical assistance, enrollment and education in 20 targeted states, and the page lists 2023 tip sheet and grant slate documents. No application deadline is stated.
Five Star Program
NewNational Fish and Wildlife Foundation · United States
The Five Star Program provides modest grants to local partnerships for wetland, forest, riparian and coastal habitat restoration, stormwater management, outreach and stewardship, with a focus on hands-on education and community-based partnerships. The 2026 Request for Proposals is closed (deadline 2026-06-12), so no open application window is listed on the page.
John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant Program
NewNOAA Fisheries · United States
Provides grants or cooperative agreements to National Marine Mammal Stranding Network participants and researchers. Funding supports recovery and rehabilitation of stranded marine mammals, data collection from stranded animals, and related facility and staffing needs.
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3 working groups
Conservation Social Sciences Community Network (CSSCN)
NewConservation Social Sciences Community Network · Online
An online network that connects practitioners, researchers, and advocates of human dimensions and social sciences working to conserve fish and wildlife. It includes an online map and directory of members' names, positions, affiliations, locations, and expertise. The network is open to professionals across agencies, universities, nonprofits, and private institutions.
Human Dimensions Working Group
NewThe Wildlife Society · Remote
The Human Dimensions Working Group promotes the study and transfer of information on human dimensions, social aspects and policy related to wildlife management. It discusses hunting and trapping, stakeholder input and public attitudes toward wildlife, and provides a forum for sharing research. Membership is open to current TWS members and it holds an annual virtual meeting before the TWS Annual Conference.
WAFWA Human Dimensions Committee
NewWestern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (WAFWA)
The Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies committee that develops resources on human dimensions of fish and wildlife management for agency staff and decision-makers. It authored the Human Dimensions Research and Applications guide.
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