*The Center for Wildlife Studies*, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is excited to announce our spring courses for 2025. Most courses are designed to allow students to work at their own pace, with or without support from our expert instructors, with hybrid or in-person options for select courses.
Courses begin at $275 students / $375 professionals (early bird discount saves $75; see course ads for details). ESA and TWS Continuing Education Credit <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/ce-info> included for *FREE* for many courses. Contact us <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/contact-us> about group rates, private training options, and customized courses. CWS also offers professional certificates in Applied Quantitative Ecology <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/applied-quantitative-ecology> and in Conservation Planning <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/conservation-planning>. Scholarships are available to qualifying students. Visit us to learn more and register today <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/>! APPLIED QUANTITATIVE ECOLOGY - R Bootcamp for Ecologists & Wildlife Biologists <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/r-bootcamp> - Python Boot Camp for Ecologists & Wildlife Biologists <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/python-bootcamp> - Research Design <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/research-design> - Introduction to Ecological Statistics and Modeling <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/ecomodel-r> - Generalized Linear, Additive, and Mixed Models <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/generalized-linear-models> - Introduction to Bayesian Modeling in Ecology <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/bayesian-statistics> - Bayesian Hierarchical Modeling <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/bayesian-hierarchical-modeling> - Bayesian Causal Networks for Complex Multivariate Systems <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/bayesian-causal-network-modeling> - Introduction to Occupancy Modeling <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/occupancy-modeling-intro> - Introduction Capture-Mark-Recapture <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/capture-mark-recapture> - Multivariate Ecological Community Analysis I <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/meca-i> - Multivariate Ecological Community Analysis II <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/meca-ii> - Distance Sampling <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/distance-sampling> - Geospatial Modeling with QGIS & R <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/geospatial-modeling> - Model Averaging in Ecology <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/model-averaging-ecology> CONSERVATION PLANNING - Financing Conservation <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/conservation-finance> (began Feb 4th! join now) - Landscape Planning <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/landscape-planning> - Introduction to Conservation Standards <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/open-standards> - Facilitation 101 for Conservation Professionals <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/facilitation-101-for-conservation-professionals> - Behavior Change for Sustainable Impact <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/behavior-change-for-sustainable-impact> - Transdisciplinary Human-Wildlife Conflict <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/hw-conflict> - Writing about Research for Impact and Influence <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/writing-research-impact> GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SCIENCES - Introduction to Spatial Analysis in QGIS <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/spatial-analysis> - Geospatial Modeling with QGIS and R <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/geospatial-modeling> - Introduction to Remote Sensing <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/remote-sensing> - Drone Applications in Ecology <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/drones-in-ecology> - Eco-Drone Pilot Preparation <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/eco-drones-pilot-prep> RESEARCH & MANAGEMENT METHODS - Wildlife Capture and Chemical Immobilization - online <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/capture-immobilization-online-2> - Wildlife Capture and Chemical Immobilization - field course <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/wcci-field-2024> - Plant Identification for Wildlife Biologists <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/plant-identification> - Introduction to Working with Conservation Canines <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/conservation-canines-intro> - Detections Dogs as Partners in Conservation <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/conservation-canines> - Sea Turtle Ecology, Conservation, & Research Methods <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/sea-turtle-intro> - Writing about Research for Impact and Influence <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/writing-research-impact> - Applied Project <https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses/p/applied-project> (work with CWS researchers on your project from school or work!) 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