The Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies’ presented WMI president Tony Wasley with the Stephen Kellert Award at the organization’s annual meeting in Tucson, AZ, in late September. This award recognizes a distinguished individual or group effort for outstanding service in advancing connections between humans and the natural world to all segments of society.

According to AFWA, “Tony embodies the values of collaboration, public service, and connection to nature as an avenue to human wellness that defines Dr. Kellert’s legacy.”