The Northern Saw-whet owl is North America's smallest owl species, and they're stopping over in New Jersey for the winter! Join us for a nighttime owl banding excursion in Pennington! You will learn how ornithologists and volunteers catch, measure, and band birds for future study. A carpooling form will be sent out shortly.
Learn about the NJ Division of Fish and Wildlife's CHANJ Program with GIS Specialist and Biologist Gretchen Fowles. Visit the CHANJ website to learn more.
Welcome back! For our monthly January meeting, we will introduce the new E-Board and discuss future plans for the upcoming semester. This meeting will have a hybrid format. If you … Read More
Movie night! We will be watching an episode of Our Planet. Free pizza will be provided like usual. Space will be limited. If you wish to attend in person, please … Read More
Hunter's Education Day is an annual tradition for RUWTS. This event will provide the opportunity to learn about hunting in New Jersey. Food will be provided. No prior experience in hunting is needed and there is no cost for attendance. We will be capping this event at 20 people. If you have any interest, please … Read More
Trapping education day is a great opportunity to learn about the extensive work, research, and importance of trapping. You can also become a certified trapper by skinning a raccoon (optional). … Read More
RU Wildlife Society will be joining the Forestry Club for a full-day trip to the Sparta Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Forester Don Donnelly and wildlife biologist Sharon Petzinger will serve … Read More
This month's meeting features Gene Huntington, an ecological land planner with degrees from Penn State and Columbia Business School. He is currently the New Jersey Environmental advisor for Rutgers Agricultural … Read More
Come to a Rutgers University Student Chapter of The Wildlife Society (RUTWS) annual tradition, our flagship event: The Taste of Game Dinner! Enjoy some amazing food, network with wildlife professionals, … Read More