Welcome to the Australasian Wildlife Management Society
The Australasian Wildlife Management Society promotes the use of science to identify appropriate wildlife management principles and practices, to develop plans of management and to implement and review these plans with a social, environmental, economic and political context. People involved in this process include research scientists, educators, wildlife managers, and extension, interpretation and policy professionals.

Become a Member
As an AWMS member, you have access to a wealth of information, resources, and opportunities to engage with our vibrant community of wildlife management professionals. Our website serves as a hub for all things related to wildlife management, providing valuable insights and fostering collaboration among researchers, educators, wildlife managers, and policy professionals.

Awards & Previous Recipients
AWMS is dedicated to supporting and recognising excellence in wildlife management. Through a range of funds and awards, we help our members advance their careers through collaboration, support research, and acknowledge outstanding contributions to the field. whether you’re an early-career researcher, a practitioner, or making an impact in wildlife management, there’s an opportunity for you!
Curious about our previous award recipients? Click below to read more about our previous recipients including Mandi D’Ombrain, recipient of the AWMS Postgraduate Student Research Award in 2023.
Applications open 1 March and close 30 April 2025

Become a Member
As an AWMS member, you have access to a wealth of information, resources, and opportunities to engage with our vibrant community of wildlife management professionals. Our website serves as a hub for all things related to wildlife management, providing valuable insights and fostering collaboration among researchers, educators, wildlife managers, and policy professionals.

Awards & Previous Winners
AWMS is dedicated to supporting and recognising excellence in wildlife management. Through a range of funds and awards, we help our members advance their careers through collaboration, support research, and acknowledge outstanding contributions to the field. whether you’re an early-career researcher, a practitioner, or making an impact in wildlife management, there’s an opportunity for you!
Curious about our previous award recipients? Click below to read more about our previous recipients including Mandi D’Ombrain, recipient of the AWMS Postgraduate Student Research Award in 2023.
Applications open 1 March and close 30 April 2025
To explore the various aspects of our society and the resources we offer, visit the following pages:
Discover the dedicated individuals who form the backbone of AWMS. Learn about our mission, values, and the collective expertise of our members in promoting effective wildlife management.
Stay updated on upcoming conferences, symposiums, and events in the field of wildlife management. Explore the exciting topics, schedules, and opportunities to present your own research.
Learn about the awards we grant in recognition of outstanding contributions to wildlife management. Discover how you can apply for these awards and browse through past winners.
Become a part of our community and enjoy exclusive benefits. Find out more about AWMS membership and how it can enhance your professional development in the field of wildlife management
Discover the latest submissions and media releases, stay informed with our informative newsletters, and explore conference proceedings from previous events. Also check out relevant websites to further expand your knowledge in the field.
For any inquiries, collaborations, or feedback, our contact page allows you to connect with AWMS. We value your engagement and would love to hear from you