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 fill out this form. You can also attend by using the zoom link found below under "website."
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). This event will be a maximum of 15 people. Please click this form to sign up. Timeline: 8:00 AM: meet at ENR 8:15 AM: leave … 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 as guides through the area, which is a part of an ongoing stewardship project that removes trees in order to create successional habitat for wildlife. … 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 Experiment Station Board of Managers. Gene and his team have been honored with NJ Governor’s Awards for Environmental Excellence twice, as well as awards from … 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, and celebrate everything the club has accomplished this year. There will be limited tickets at the door. Costs are below: $10 for students $20 for … Read More
The Nature Conservancy Volunteering Day is an opportunity to volunteer with The Nature Conservancy on their Columbia Dam removal project. We will help remove tree protections (tubes/stakes) from mature trees at a reforestation site in the former impoundment of the Columbia dam on the Paulins Kill. Before the Columbia dam was removed in 2018 by … Read More
Tune for another guest speaker: PhD candidate Tyler Christensen! He will be talking to us about bobcats in NJ and his wildlife photography. You can attend in person or remotely via Zoom. The zoom link is under Event Website. In-person seating is limited per usual. Free pizza will be provided.