Wildlife management - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

William Henry - Answer-- 1891 - set aside 1.2 million acres Gifford Pinchot - Answer-"greatest good for the greatest number in long run" - Friends with Theadore Roosevelt - Appointed first chief forester of U.S. Forest Service Teddy Roosevelt - Answer-- created U.S. park service - 5 national parks - 18 monuments - 51 bird sanctuaries - 100 M acres of national forest John Muir - Answer-- Yosemite - petrified forest - grand canyon - sierra club Aldo Leopold - Answer-- The Land Ethi...

Wildlife - ANSWER Free-living, wild animals (excluding feral and exotic species) that are of major significance to humans in their natural environments conservation - ANSWER planned management of natural resources to prevent exploitation, destruction, or neglect ecology - ANSWER defined by Ernst Haekel as "home study"; the study of interactions between organisms and their environment active management - ANSWER directly impacts populations of wildlife through methods like translocation...

Missouri Hunters Education Questions and Answers Graded A+ The goal of hunter education programs is to ________. produce safe, knowledgeable, responsible, involved hunters Name three behaviors of a responsible hunter. -respect others and wildlife -involvement -positive attitude Name three hunting-related projects for which the Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act (Pittman-Robertson Act) provides funding. -Dingle-Hart Bill -Missouri Department of Conservation -Federal Aid in Wildlife Restora...

FWF 315 Wildlife Exam 1 (as complete as it's going to get, missing some bobwhite stuff but im exhausted) Name the first principle of wildlife management - CORRECT ANSWER Wildlife have intrinsic and extrinsic value Define intrinsic value - CORRECT ANSWER something has worth by existing (example: polar bears have intrinsic value because people want to see them) Define extrinsic value - CORRECT ANSWER Economic value What is the rough extrinsic value of the woodcock Dr. Buehler caught? ...

FWF 315 Wildlife Exam 1 (as complete as it's going to get, missing some bobwhite stuff but im exhausted) Name the first principle of wildlife management - CORRECT ANSWER Wildlife have intrinsic and extrinsic value Define intrinsic value - CORRECT ANSWER something has worth by existing (example: polar bears have intrinsic value because people want to see them) Define extrinsic value - CORRECT ANSWER Economic value What is the rough extrinsic value of the woodcock Dr. Buehler caught? ...

TCIC/TLETS Mobile Access RE-Certification Exam Texas Boat Registrations are provided by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. - True It is permissible to run criminal history background checks on family members of a potential law enforcement applicant over TLETS. - True What Criminal History purpose cod is used when checking a person's criminal history before hiring for Criminal Justice employment? - Purpose Code J The Protective Interest file does not require hit confirmation. - Tru...

You are studying a forest in Russia. The forest receives an average of 15 inches of rainfall annually and contains primarily coniferous trees. Which of the following is the most likely classification of this forest? - Temperate rainforest Why do temperate grasslands produce the most fertile soils on the earth? - The soil is enriched by decayed roots of grasses and forbs below the surface Why are waterfowl called an indicator species? - They are good indicators of habitat health Who publish...

Some of the California Condors released in the 1990s were later killed by _______. - ️️lead poisoning T or F? Wildlife issues or other environmental issues should be resolved based on public opinion as the majority is never wrong. - ️️false In 1996 Congress placed the NBS under the _______. - ️️USGS _______ was the poison used in Colorado to kill bears. - ️️thallium The "Theory of Acquired Characteristics" was first advanced by _______. - ️️Lamarck The majority ...

When wildlife biologists first began studying wildlife what did they start with and what did they shift their focus to? - ANSWER At first wildlife biologists wanted to figure out how to increase populations of game species but as time went on other species came into focus _____ can have a broad array of meanings and it really depends on context of conversation. A broad definition is all non-domesticated plants, animal, and other organisms. The Merriam-webster definition is living things and e...

Before man 11,500 B.P. - Answer-giant animals, megafuana, land bridge between Alaska and Russia Pre-European Era - Answer-the clovis (hunter gatherers), overkill of megafuana, native americans (agriculture), columbus in 1492 Era of Abundance - Answer-Europeans show up to North America, abundance of wildlife & natural resoucres Era of Overexploitation - Answer-network of railroads and telegraphs, animals were becoming scarce, demand for animals products increased, some species went extinct...