About the Southeastern Section
of The Wildlife Society
The Southeastern Section of The Wildlife Society is a non-profit professional organization, founded in 1948, that is dedicated to fostering excellence in wildlife stewardship through science and education.
The Southeastern Section of The Wildlife Society represents wildlife professionals in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia, as well as the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands.
Our Mission
Empower wildlife professionals in the southeastern region to advance conservation through science, community, and professional excellence.
Bylaws and Policies
Bylaws of the SETWS
Accreditation Handbook: Criteria, procedures, and guidelines for accrediting graduate wildlife programs in the Southeastern United States.
Affiliation with The Wildlife Society
The Southeastern Section of The Wildlife Society is a regional organization affiliated with The Wildlife Society (TWS), which was founded in 1936, and encompasses an international network of over 11,000 leaders in wildlife science, management and conservation who are dedicated to excellence in wildlife stewardship.