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Spring Registration is Here! 
What better way to set up 2026 for a year of success, knowledge, and conservation! 

Some of our available courses for Spring 2026 (March-May) include:

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Choosing the right learning experience matters — that’s why we offer three flexible course formats. No matter your path, each format is designed to help you build real-world conservation skills with the Center for Wildlife Studies.
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Ready to build your field skills and strengthen your ability to work with vegetation and habitat data? Our new course, "Forest and Habitat Measurements," is designed to give you practical tools for planning, collecting, analyzing, and summa
At the Center for Wildlife Studies, we believe in a world where wildlife science and conservation tools are accessible to all, empowering individuals and communities to solve the planet’s most urgent environmental challenges. Whether you're dev
There’s a new publication from CWS’ turtle team! To help combat the illegal turtle trade, the team used chemical analyses to build a statistical model that estimates the probability that a confiscated turtle was poached from the wild. Thi
Join us on Jan. 14, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. EST for Wildlife Wednesday. Understanding where species live (and why) is essential for conservation in a changing world. In this webinar, Dr. Jiménez will introduce ecological niche modeling and species d
Want to make a real impact on the future of our planet? Our Professional Certificate in Conservation Planning gives you the knowledge and tools to design and lead science-based conservation efforts. Whether you're focused on land use, wildlife protec