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Colorado Lynx Project

Published on April 30, 2008 under News

We recently accepted a job in Colorado working on a lynx project. Our duties will include radio telemetry, determining female denning sites, and monitoring dens. It will be nice to escape the Texas heat for part of the summer. We…

North Texas Tracker Certification 04/17/2008

Published on April 17, 2008 under Certifications

Texas Parks and Wildlife hosted a Tracker Certification for their wildlife biologists and technicians at the Matador Wildlife Management Area. In addition to bobcat, coyote, striped skunk, and several other mammals, we encountered an amazing number of bird tracks including:…

North Texas Tracker Certification 04/14/2008

Published on April 14, 2008 under Certifications

Texas Parks and Wildlife hosted a Tracker Certification for their wildlife biologists and technicians at the Gene Howe Wildlife Management Area. We encountered tracks of porcupine, beaver, bobcat, and many more species. Thanks to Casey McFarland for co-evaluating and Ciel Evans…

San Diego Tracker Certification 04/08/2008

Published on April 8, 2008 under Certifications

I just completed my first tracking certification for the San Diego Tracking Team. Casey McFarland and Ciel Evans provided superb help. Thanks to Barry Martin for arranging the certification.

South America Trip

Published on March 28, 2008 under News

South America Trip We just returned from a 9-week trip to Peru, Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina. While there, in addition to seeing some of the amazing sights, we worked on a Jaguar project in the Pantinal region of Brazil and…

Certified as a Tracking Evaluator

Published on January 13, 2008 under Certifications

Certified as an Evaluator in San Diego Jonah recently received his evaluator certification in the CyberTracker evaluation system from Mark Elbroch in San Diego. He was required to lead an evaluation while being observed and receiving feedback from Mark. The…

SDTT Data Analysis Project

Published on December 5, 2007 under News

San Diego Tracking Team Data Analysis We’ve recently signed a contract to work on a data analysis project for the San Diego Tracking Team. The Team has collected 10 years of data using tracks and sign in San Diego County,…

Evaluated in Cuyama, CA

Published on July 22, 2007 under Certifications

Mark Elbroch invited us to take a tracker evaluation in Cuyama, California. We, along with Nate Kempton of Colorado, we were asked to identify over 50 very difficult tracks. Questions included pocket gopher tracks, obscure juvenile cottontail tracks, obscure bobcat…

South Texas Certification 05/15/2007

Published on May 31, 2007 under Certifications

Texas Parks and Wildlife hosted Mark Elbroch to conduct a tracking certification for biologists in South Texas. The certification took place at the Chaparral Wildlife Management Area and we encountered some great sandy conditions and really cool tracks. Some of…

West Texas Certification 5/18/2007

Published on May 18, 2007 under Certifications

Texas Parks and Wildlife hosted Mark Elbroch to conduct a tracking certification for biologists in West Texas. The certification took place at Elephant Mountain Wildlife Management Area and we encountered some fantastic tracks. Some of the highlights include: poorwill tracks,…