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LGBTQA Wildlife Field Skills Course


This is a five-day course led by Queer Nature that introduces students to common research tools and techniques for terrestrial mammal research. This course aims to help fill a need for supportive spaces for new or continuing learners in the conservation biology space.

We are proud to be co-hosts for this course along with Home Range Wildlife Research

This course will introduce participants to common field techniques used in mammalian wildlife research, including:

  • Accurately collecting and recording data

  • Deploying remote cameras

  • Using radio (VHF) telemetry

  • Interpreting wildlife track and sign

  • Performing wildlife field necropsies

  • Collecting biological samples

  • Investigating mortality sites

This course provides 30.5 Continuing Education Credits (CEU's) in Category I of the Certified Wildlife Biologist®/Professional Development Certificate Program through The Wildlife Society.

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SVBR Annual Bear Fair (Ferndale)