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Wildlife Tracking Skills Workshop
Treehaven Field Station, Tomahawk, WI
December 6-7, 2008
Come join noted carnivore ecologist and renowned tracker Dr Jim Halfpenny for a two-day tracking workshop December 6-7, 2008. This class will cover track and sign identification, understanding footprints, and interpreting gait with an emphasis on reading trails to understand animal behavior and ecology. This class will provide training for those who want to be involved with the WI DNR’s carnivore tracking survey as well as any enthusiast who wants to hone their tracking skills.
Dr. James Halfpenny, a scientist and educator, owns A Naturalist's World, a company dedicated to providing educational programs, books, slide shows, and videos about ecologically important subjects. Since 1961, Jim has taught outdoor education and environmental programs for state, federal, and private organizations including among others Aspen Center for Environmental Sciences, Audubon, Colorado Outward Bound School, Defenders of Wildlife, National Outdoor Leadership School, National Wildlife Federation, Nature Conservancy, Sierra Club, Smithsonian, Teton Science School, Wilderness Society, Yellowstone Institute, various Universities and Rocky Mountain, Grand Teton, Yellowstone, and Glacier National Parks.
For more information contact Anna, TWA’s coordinator, at 715-543-2085 or by email at anna@discoverycenter.net. CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRTATION FORM.
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North Lakeland
Discovery Center