Tag: wildlife management
By john
October 15, 2014
Baldassarre, Bellrose, Biology, conservation, Ducks, For Everyone, Geese, General Science, Life Science, ornithology, Uncategorized
By Vincent J. Burke, executive editor A hawk went aloft, stealing everyone’s attention. It was a familiar scene for the speaker, a wildlife manager whose back was turned to the soaring bird. You could see the slight smile form on his face as he recognized the failed attempts of the rows of seated listeners to conceal their interest.…
By john
October 15, 2014
Baldassarre, Bellrose, Biology, conservation, Ducks, For Everyone, Geese, General Science, Life Science, ornithology, Uncategorized
By Vincent J. Burke, executive editor A hawk went aloft, stealing everyone’s attention. It was a familiar scene for the speaker, a wildlife manager whose back was turned to the soaring bird. You could see the slight smile form on his face as he recognized the failed attempts of the rows of seated listeners to conceal their interest.…
By john
October 1, 2014
Baldassarre, Bellrose, Biology, conservation, Ducks, For Everyone, Geese, General Science, Life Science, ornithology, Uncategorized
Guest post by Dr. Michael Schummer Guy Baldassarre (1953–2012) was one of those people who transferred his passion for birds to all who met him. Even though he’s gone, that trait seems to linger, evidenced by the impact his book, Ducks, Geese, and Swans of North America, is about to have on generations of readers. For…
By john
October 1, 2014
Baldassarre, Bellrose, Biology, conservation, Ducks, For Everyone, Geese, General Science, Life Science, ornithology, Uncategorized
Guest post by Dr. Michael Schummer Guy Baldassarre (1953–2012) was one of those people who transferred his passion for birds to all who met him. Even though he’s gone, that trait seems to linger, evidenced by the impact his book, Ducks, Geese, and Swans of North America, is about to have on generations of readers. For…
Guest post by George A. Feldhamer I certainly applaud Daniel Cristol’s effort to alert the public about the effects that large populations of white-tailed deer have on forest understory habitats and associated negative impacts on migratory warblers in his essay "Why Bambi Must Go," published earlier this month in the New York Times. Most wildlife…