WILD 3280 Lecture 1: Class Notes (all lectures)
19 Feb 2017
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Urinary tract, sheep diseases, tooth decay imax, history of. Introduction and history of wildlife ecology and management. Definition: all terrestrial vertebrates except captive domesticated animals ** know word for word for exam *: game species, non game species, feral animals (animals under human captivity they since escaped, invasive/exotic or native, does not include: pets. Management indicated that human manipulations and decisions are present (made about the environment: active or passive management, direct or indirect, learn how to make decisions that have the least impact on the ecosystem. Management connotes/confers a sense of human domination of nature- people are dominant over nature but nature always wins. Management and conservation can be synonymous, can also be opposed. Wildlife management- game management is the art of making land produce sustained annual crops of wild game for recreational use leopold 1933. The management of wildlife populations in the context of the ecosystem sinclair 2006.
