ANB 302 - Winter Ecology of Wolf and Lynx

3 Hour(s)
This course covers a broad range of topics related to wildlife. The focus will be the white-tailed deer, gray wolf, lynx, and other MN predators, but all animals directly or indirectly associated with or affected by these species may be included. The course is field-oriented and includes opportunities for backcountry travel, wildlife observation and tracking, as an introduction to habitats, how wildlife respond to natural and artificial disturbance, and human factors impacting wildlife. Additional topics include wildlife research techniques, data acquisition and analysis, and management practices. The course is taught at the Audubon Center of the North Woods in Sandstone, MN. Additional tuition is required and students provide their own transportation to the Audubon Center.

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