“The Western Society of Naturalists believes that Black lives matter and we are inspired by those who are using their time, energy, and wallets to affect positive change. As a society, we have an obligation to speak out when we see inequities and injustices. To our Black colleagues, students, teachers, and friends – we are […]
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Pre-Meeting Info
Dear WSN meeting attendees, The meeting is almost here! Below are a few reminders, instructions for presenters, and information about various events sponsored by the Student Committee. PRESENTERS SHOULD READ THIS EMAIL CAREFULLY FOR FORMAT AND UPLOADING INSTRUCTIONS. The meeting program and additional information about instructions, refund policies, etc. can be found at www.wsn-online.org under […]
Call for Student Committee Self-Nominations
We are currently soliciting self-nominations from our student membership to join the Student Committee for our 2020 and 2021 annual meetings. We have three positions to fill this year, replacing three outgoing members. To self-nominate, please complete the self-nomination form by September 27, 2019. Appointees will be notified by October 14, 2019. Purpose: The Student […]
2019 WSN Newsletter is now online!
2018 WSN Newsletter is now online!
2017 Award Winners
2017 WSN AWARD WINNERS Best Student Papers RAFE SAGARIN AWARD for OBSERVATIONAL ECOLOGY Winner: Brenton T. Spies (UCLA) STATUS, HABITAT IMPACTS, AND METAPOPULATION MANAGEMENT OF THE ENDANGERED TIDEWATER GOBY (EUCYCLOGOBIUS NEWBERRYI) Honorable Mention: Melissa Ward (UC Davis/SDSU) A SYNTHESIS OF CARBON SERVICES IN CALIFORNIA SEAGRASS BEDS ORGANISMAL/POPULATION BIOLOGY Winner: Jordan […]
2017 WSN Newsletter is now online!
2016 WSN Newsletter is now online!
100th Anniversary Meeting!
November 10–13, 2016 | Monterey, California This year’s Annual WSN Meeting will be held November 10th-13th in Monterey, California, at the Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa (learn more here). Mark your calendars! You won’t want to miss this special meeting to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Society. We are pleased to announce that the Attitude Adjustment Hour will be […]
2015 Award Winners
Best Graduate Student Posters Winner Elizabeth Cerny-Chipman (Oregon State University) WHELK PREDATORS CONSUME FEWER PREY IN ACIDIFIED WATER Honorable Mention Joshua Manning (California State University Northridge) EFFECT OF OCEAN ACIDIFICATION AND WARMING ON THREE CRUSTOSE CORALLINE ALGAE SPECIES FOUND ON THE REEFS OF MOOREA, FRENCH POLYNESIA Best Undergraduate Student Posters Winner Julia Bingham (Oregon […]