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Here are some USGS Web pages with more information on wildlife population management and Anywhere:

Patuxent Wildlife Research Center software archive Programs developed at Patuxent Research Center (PWRC) and elsewhere for the analysis of animal populations for wildlife biologists and managers with downloadable software, source, and users manuals. (Score: 1.000)

Patuxent Wildlife Research Center Core web page from Americas first wildlife experiment station and a leading wildlife management refuge, the Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, Laurel, Maryland with links to projects, publications, library, contacts, and how to get there. (Score: 0.814)

Patuxent bird population studies Links to ornithology programs at Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, Laurel, MD, including large scale survey analysis of bird populations, research tools, datasets and analyses, bird identification, and seasonal bird lists. (Score: 0.811)

Giant Canada goose flocks in the United States Review of the size of breeding populations of Giant Canada geese by states in the Mississippi, Atlantic, Central, and Pacfic flyways and the management problems caused by rapid increases of local breeding populations. (Score: 0.690)

Patuxent Wildlife Research Center Information System (SIS) project titles List of active research and science projects at Patuxent Wildlife Research Center by accession number with links to project descriptions (Score: 0.690)

Raptor Information System The Raptor Information System (RIS) is a keyworded catalog of over 32,000 references about the biology and management of birds of prey. Search by author, title, keyword, year of publication, or species. (Score: 0.690)

Reintroduction of whooping cranes: the ultra(light) in animal training experience Article on experiment to teach migration routes to birds using ultralight aircraft as a means to reintroduce a migratory flock of whooping cranes to the eastern United States. (Score: 0.690)

The whooping crane report Report on the captive breeding program at Patuxent Wildlife Research Center to help save endangered whooping cranes. Site links to natural history information on whooping cranes, why they are endangered, cool facts on cranes, and a photo gallery. (Score: 0.690)

USGS Wildlife and Terrestrial Resources Program Homepage of the USGS Wildlife and Terrestrial Resources Program with links to projects, centers, and cooperative research units. (Score: 0.690)

Wildlife Population Information--Management and Transfer (Score: 0.690)

Sea otter research at Western Ecological Research Center (WERC) Webpage on research on sea otters (Euhydra lutris) in the nearshore environment of the eastern Pacific Ocean with information on status of otters on the coast of Alaska, Washington, and California and link to fact sheet in pdf format. (Score: 0.660)

Walrus research at the Alaska Science Center Review of current research on stock assessment of the Pacific walrus in the Chukchi and Bering Seas and interactions between walruses and their environment with links to walrus taxonomy, distribution, behavior, and relation to man (Score: 0.647)

Summary report of nonindigenous aquatic species in U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Region 4 Report prepared for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service with descriptions of exotic aquatic species introduced in the southeast United States with information on populations, geographic distribution, and orgins. (Score: 0.579)

Survival of adult female northern pintails in Sacramento Valley, California Report on the population of northern pintails between 1979 and the 1990s in Sacramento Valley, California, including methods of study including radio telemetry, causes of mortality, morphometrics, survival rates, and management implications. (Score: 0.477)

Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center Home page of the Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center, Corvallis, providing research and technical support for ecosystem management in the western U.S. Links to projects, field stations, fact sheets, partnerships, and publications. (Score: 0.471)

National Wildlife Heath Center (NHWC) publications and metadata Links to National Wildlife Health Center (NWHC) publications, metadata, manuals to download, and technical publications related to wildlife health and disease. (Score: 0.461)

Biological research on bison and brucellosis in the Greater Yellowstone ecosystem Overview and brief summaries of the current bison and brucellosis studies being conducted by USGS and collaborating scientists in the Greater Yellowstone ecosystems, with links to other related bison and brucellosis studies. (Score: 0.459)

Social science research concerning wolves and their prey in the southern Greater Yellowstone area Brief description of a project on wolves in Yellowstone to study institutional and public attitude and acceptance of the re-introduction of large predator species in an ecosystem as a means of saving an endangered species. (Score: 0.459)

Platte River Program, a USGS Place-Based Studies Program Site for the Platte River Program in Nebraska an area that is a critical staging area for migratory waterbirds of the Central Flyway. Includes links to color-infrared aerial photos, 1938 historic aerial photos, and Cottonwood Ranch research site. (Score: 0.348)

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Definition: Monitoring and control of wildlife as a sustainable natural asset.