The Wildlife Conservation and Management course is built upon the concept of a land ethic, recognizing that the definition of ‘community’ encompasses all living things. How we interact with the land has potential impacts on the needs of wildlife. In this course students will learn wildlife habitat inventory and management techniques as we assess the habitat within the Nulhegan Basin. The historical and current land uses will be considered in conjunction with the field research, culminating in a broader understanding of wildlife needs across the landscape.
Course Faculty
Emily Brodsky
Emily abides by Mary Oliver’s instructions for living (from the poem “Sometimes”): “Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.” Emily’s insatiable curiosity about the natural world results in daily astonishment,…