Animal Tracking Clinic

A student measuring lynx tracks

 

Application Procedure

2007 Dates

February  17-18
no longer available

February  24-25

Cost: $150   

($75 for Seeley-Swan residents)

UM credits available for additional charge

Northwest Connections offers a two day introductory snow tracking workshop.  Participants learn how to recognize animals by track, gait pattern, habitat selection and behavior.  

“It’s education at its finest” comments previous participant Steve Kem,  “highly knowledgeable instructors leading a well-designed, hands-on course that inspires students to continue their learning of the subject (even) after the course ends”.

 

Itinerary

Saturday, February 24th

 9:00 - Welcome/Registration

 9:15 - Introductions/Overview

 9:30 - 11:00 Lecture: wildlife habitats and gait patterns

11:00 - Outdoor Field Session – Interpretation of plants and mammal sign

12:00 - Lunch in the field

5:00 - Return to NwC

6:00 - Dinner

7:00 - Slideshow

 

Sunday, February 25th

9:00 - Track Characteristics (slides)

10:15 - Break

10:30 - Outdoor Field Session – Interpreting gait patterns and tracks

12:00 - Lunch in the field

4:00 - Return to NwC

5:00 - Course Evaluations/Conclusion

  

 

                     

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