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Western resilience seen along the Bear River

Posted by WAFWA on October 8, 2021
Ranchers find new, more sustainable ways to draw water from the river. An article by Shara Sparks and Therese Thompson in The Salt Lake Tribune.
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2021 CCAA BUSINESS PLAN

Posted by WAFWA on September 2, 2021
Learn more about WAFWA’s 2021 updated business plan for the Range-wide Oil and Gas Candidate Conservation Agreement with Assurances (CCAA) for the Lesser Prairie-Chicken.
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Jennifer Psyllakis Voted President of WAFWA

Posted by WAFWA on August 24, 2021
At the annual WAFWA 2021 Summer Meeting, Dr. Jennifer Psyllakis was elected as the President of the organization.
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2021 WAFWA Award Recipients

Posted by WAFWA on July 27, 2021
WAFWA honored conservation professionals at their virtual award ceremony at the 2021 WAFWA Summer Conference (recorded ceremony available).
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WAFWA has a new Executive Director!

Posted by WAFWA on July 22, 2021
Dr. Zach Lowe will be joining our team as the new WAFWA Executive Director! Dr. Lowe is a proven leader in the wildlife conservation world, and he garnered the unanimous support of our Directors.
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Secretarial Order: 3362

Posted by WAFWA on July 7, 2021
The Wildlife Movement/Migration Working Group showcases a new website for Secretarial Order 3362, “Improving Habitat Quality in Western Big Game Winter Range and Migration Corridors”.
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Boise angler tackles elite trout fishing challenge: 20 native species across 12 states

Posted by WAFWA on July 2, 2021
Daniel Ritz from Boise, Idaho, pictured at Mendenhall Lake near Juneau, Alaska, aims to complete the Western Native Trout Challenge this summer.
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Bighorn Disease Management Workshop

Posted by WAFWA on May 10, 2021
Bighorn Sheep Disease Management Workshop Focused on “Test and Remove”. June 2, 2021, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm MDT. Register early for this virtual workshop!
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Join Us as a Sponsor

Posted by WAFWA on April 27, 2021
On behalf of the Western Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies, we invite you to participate as a sponsor at our 2021 WAFWA/CBMA Conference to be held on September 13-16, 2021 in Big Sky, Montana.
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Dr. Mamie Parker Leads the Way for Women in Conservation

Posted by WAFWA on March 25, 2021
Read an article from the National Wildlife Federation about Dr. Mamie Parker being celebrated for National Women's History Month.
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