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Mark Vrtiska

Piping plover

Partnership helps manage piping plovers, terns

October 18, 2021

School of Natural Resources grad student Dakota Altman (foreground) and junior Kole Karcher helped identify waterfowl by age and sex, a data collection activity that would normally take place in Kansas in late February during the Central Flyway Wingbee. Due to the coronavirus, wings collected through a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service survey were sent out to longtime Wingbee participants, who brought in help to get the work done.

With annual Wingbee canceled, SNR students pitch in to help collect data

February 15, 2021

Agriculture & Environment