New England Chapter of The Wildlife Society

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The New England Chapter, a regional entity of The Wildlife Society, is a non-profit scientific and educational organization serving professionals in all areas of wildlife conservation within the states of New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut.

  The New England Chapter now has a Facebook page!!

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News: The annual Spring Meeting/Workshop has been announced!  Please join us for Raptors and Reptiles: Handling and Restriant in the Conservation Room at the Bass Pro Shops in Foxboro, MA on April 25, 2013 (10-2 pm).  This meeting includes an afternoon hands-on animal handling component with Marla Isaac from New England Reptile & Raptor Exhibits.  Please RSVP by April 19th.  More info coming soon... AGENDA

News:   The Spring Newsletter  is now available.  Highlighted in the Newsletter are Officer Elections!  Please complete the ballot in the newsletter and return it either electronically or hard copy to Jason Zimmer by April 24th.  Officer Bios are Here.

News: SPRING 2012 WORKSHOP REVIEW:  Presentations are available from April 24th, 2012 in Hadley, MA.  Photos from the afternoon's Vernal Pool site visit are posted on our Facebook page.

NOTE:  The New England Chapter Listserv is switching to Google Groups.  For more info, please visit the Listserve page or please email Laura ( This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it )

Chapter Objectives

The objectives of the New England Chapter are:

1) To provide a forum for the interchange and discussion of information and issues pertinent to wildlife management and environmental concerns;

2) To disseminate information pertinent to wildlife management in New England;

3) To identify and provide professional expertise for legislation, projects, suits and other issues which may have an impact on wildlife;

4) To promote professionalism among chapter members.

Chapter Bylaws

Chapter bylaws provide operational guidance to chapter officers and members. Click here to read the bylaws (pdf: 61kb).