Waterfowl Ecology and Management

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Covers identification, ecology, life-history and conservation of ducks, geese and swans with specific focus on species commonly occurring in Wisconsin and the Mississippi Flyway. Learn about focal species population ecology and how non-government organizations, state and federal agencies partner to conserve populations and habitat. Read peer-reviewed papers and management plan reports on conservation (i.e., climate change, contaminants, etc.) and partake in field experiences as applicable. Available for undergraduate credit as WLDL 361.