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Annual Meeting Registration (pick one)
Meeting Registration: Tue-Fri, Non-Member Rate, Early
Meeting Registration: Wednesday, Daily Rate, Early
Meeting Registration: Thursday, Daily Rate, Early
Meeting Registration: Friday, Daily Rate, Early
Annual Meeting Add-Ons (meeting registration req'd)
Wednesday Breakfast Roundtable
Thursday Members Banquet
Annual Meeting (RSVP for entrance ticket, meeting registration req'd)
Tuesday Welcome Reception + Lite Bites Fajita Station
BIPOC Affinity Lunch
Wednesday Poster Reception + Lite Bites Charcuterie & Passed Hors D'ouevres
Student / ECP/ Professional Mixer
Pre-Meeting Workshops (*extra fee)
Wolf Symposium, Non-Member Rate, Early
Construction Awareness Training (WildCAT), Non-Member Rate, Early
Training for High Speed Rail Jobs, Non-Member Rate, Early
ArcGIS Pro Workshop, Non-Member Rate, Early
Field Trips (*extra fee, meeting registration req'd)
Field Trip: California Raptor Center Tour
Field Trip: Bohart Museum of Entomology Tour
Field Trip: UCD Museum of Fish and Wildlife Biology
Field Trip: Birding and Wildlife in the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area
Field Trip: Mather Field vernal pools with Dr. Jamie Kneitel
Field Trip: Birding and BioBlitz at the Sacramento Valley Conservancy's Camp Pollock
Field Trip: Protecting Habitat for Migratory Wildlife at the Cosumnes River Preserve
Field Trip: Wintering Burrowing Owls of Yolo County
Field Trip: Branchiopod Survey at Burke Ranch Mitigation Bank
Field Trip: Burrowing Owl Artificial Burrow Maintenance and Wildlife Watching at Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge
Field Trip: Antioch Dunes National Wildlife Refuge
Field Trip: California State Railroad Museum
Field Trip: California Red-legged Frog Egg Mass Survey at Big Gun Conservation Bank
Field Trip: Vernal Pool Restoration Insights at Markham Ravine Mitigation Site
Merchandise
Unisex Logo Tee
Unisex Salamander Diversity Tee
Support the Western Section
Sponsor a Student
Sponsors and Exhibitors
Section Membership
Western Section Annual Membership
Western Section Annual Membership, Supporting Member Rate
Western Section Annual Membership, Contributing Member Rate
Western Section Annual Membership, Student Rate
Western Section Annual Membership, New Professional Rate
Western Section Annual Membership, Retired Member Rate

Student / Early Career Professional / Retiree rate eligibility:
Students must be currently enrolled at a university or college or within 6 months of degree conferral.
Early Career Professionals must be graduates of college-level wildlife or directly related curricula. This membership may be claimed up to five times.
Notes: Members may apply for this category when the above conditions apply, not to exceed five total years, but are expected to pay the standard rate if they are financially capable. If you consider yourself an ECP and do not fit this definition, please reach out membership@tws-west.org.
Retirees must be retired from full-time employment and have paid standard dues for at least three years

Section Lifetime Membership
Western Section Annual Membership, Lifetime Membership
Western Section Annual Membership, Lifetime Membership (1/2 of total)
Western Section Annual Membership, Lifetime Membership (1/3 of total)
Western Section Annual Membership, Lifetime Membership (1/4 of total)
Western Section Annual Membership, Lifetime Membership (1/5 of total)
Chapter Membership
Chapter Membership, Central Coast
Chapter Student Membership, Central Coast
Chapter Membership, Hawaii
Chapter Student Membership, Hawaii
Chapter Membership, Nevada
Chapter Student Membership, Nevada
Chapter Membership, North Coast
Chapter Membership, North Coast, 3 years
Chapter Membership, S.F. Bay Area
Chapter Membership, S.F. Bay Area, 3 years
Chapter Membership, Sacramento-Shasta
Chapter Membership, San Joaquin Valley
Chapter Membership, Southern California
Student Chapter Membership
Chapter Membership, CalPoly SLO (year)
Chapter Membership, CalPoly SLO (quarter)
Chapter Membership, CalPoly Humboldt (year)
Chapter Membership, CalPoly Humboldt (semester)
Chapter Membership, SFSU (year)
Chapter Membership, SFSU (semester)
Chapter Membership, U.C. Davis (year)
Chapter Membership, U.C. Davis (quarter)
Chapter Membership, UC Santa Barbara (year)
Chapter Membership, UC Santa Barbara (quarter)
Chapter Membership, Univ. Nevada Reno (TWS members)
Chapter Membership, Univ. Nevada Reno (non TWS members)
Contribution Options
Contribution to the Western Section
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The Western Section of The Wildlife Society has updated our response options for members to indicate gender identity. Gender identity describes a person's psychological sense of their gender. Gender identity is often described as a deeply felt, inherent sense of being a man, woman, or non-binary gender that may or may not align with a person’s sex assigned at birth. For questions, please contact membership@tws-west.org.

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