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2019
Monday, March 25th
12:00 AM

Anthropogenic Subsidies Affect Common Raven Nesting, Space-Use, and Movement

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Julia C. Brockman, Nevada Department of Wildlife
Pat J. Jackson, Nevada Department of Wildlife
Peter S. Coates, U.S. Geological Service
Perry J. Williams, University of Nevada, Reno

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Are Mountain Lions Really Eating Feral Horses?

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Pat Jackson, Nevada Department of Wildlife

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Black Bear Use of Forest Roads in Western Washington

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Gary W. Witmer, USDA National Wildlife Research Center

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Comparing Live Capture Methods for Nutria (Myocastor coypus): Single Versus Multiple-Capture Cage Traps

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Trevor R. Sheffels, Portland State University
Mark D. Sytsma, Portland State University
Jacoby Carter, National Wetlands Research Center
Jimmy D. Taylor, Oregon State University

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Comparison of a 2-Layer Electric Fence and a Single Strand Electric Fence in Mitigating Browsing of Impatiens by White-Tailed Deer

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Shelby N. Rorrer, Berry College
McKenzie J. Weisser, Berry College
Kathryn M. Metro, Berry College
George R. Gallagher, Berry College

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Comparison of Deer Repellents Applied to Azaleas and Pansies

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Rebecca McPeake, University of Arkansas System
Rachel Lipsey, University of Arkansas System
Nicole Nichols, University of Arkansas System
Garry McDonald, University of Arkansas System

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Comparison of Three Drug Combinations for Raccoon Immobilization

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Shylo R. Johnson, USDA National Wildlife Research Center
Christine K. Ellis, USDA National Wildlife Research Center
Chad K. Wickham, USDA National Wildlife Research Center
Molly R. Selleck, USDA National Wildlife Research Center
Pauline Nol, USDA Veterinary Services
Amy T. Gilbert, USDA National Wildlife Research Center

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Depredation Impact of Double-Crested Cormorants (Phalacrocorax auritus) on Commercial Catfish Production in the Mississippi Delta

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Terrel W. Christie, Mississippi State University
J. Brian Davis, Mississippi State University
Brian S. Dorr, Mississippi State University
Katie C. Hanson-Dorr, Mississippi State University
Luke A. Roy, Auburn University
Anita M. Kelly, University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff
Carole Engle, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Developing Training Standards for Wildlife Control Operators

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Raj Smith, Cornell University
Paul D. Curtis, Cornell University
Scott Hygnstrom, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Development of a Rodent Bait with Slug-Repellent Properties

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Aaron B. Shiels, USDA National Wildlife Research Center
Stephanie Joe, U.S. Army Garrison
Tyler Bogardus, U.S. Army Garrison

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Double-Crested Cormorant Colony Effects on Soil Chemistry, Vegetation Structure and Avian Diversity in a Southeastern Reservoir System

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Leah Moran Veum, Mississippi State University
Brian Dorr, Mississippi State University
Katie Hanson-Dor, Mississippi State University
R. J. Moore, Tennessee Valley Authority
Scott A. Rush, Mississippi State University

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Effects of Common Ravens on Greater Sage-Grouse in the Great Basin, Region, USA

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Peter S. Coates, U.S. Geological Survey
Shawn T. O'Neil, U.S. Geological Survey
Joseph L. Atkinson, U.S. Geological Survey
Brianne E. Brussee, U.S. Geological Survey
Pat J. Jackson, Nevada Department of Wildlife
David J. Delehanty, Idaho State University

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Efficacy of an Avian Repellent Applied Using Drop Nozzle-Equipped Ground Rigs in Reducing Blackbird Damage to Sunflower

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Page E. Klug, USDA APHIS Wildlife Services
Michael H. Ostlie, North Dakota State University
Scott J. Werner, USDA APHIS Wildlife Services

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Emerging Tools to Control Feral Horse Populations in the Western USA

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Kate A. Schoenecker, Colorado State University
Sarah R.B. King, Colorado State University
Stefan L. Ekernas, Fort Collins Science Center

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Factors Influencing Common Raven Occurrence and Density Across Cold-Desert Sagebrush Ecosystems of the Southwestern U.S.

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Shawn T. O'Neil, U.S. Geological Survey
Peter S. Coates, U.S. Geological Survey
Brianne E. Brussee, U.S. Geological Survey
Pat J. Jackson, Nevada Department of Wildlife
David J. Delehanty, Idaho State University

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Feral Free-Ranging Horse Impacts to Native Wildlife

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David L. Bergman, USDA APHIS Wildlife Services
Scott C. Bender, Navajo Technical University

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Feral Horses Disrupt Greater Sage-Grouse Lekking Activity in the Great Basin

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Peter S. Coates, Western Ecological Research Center
Diana A. Munoz, Western Ecological Research Center

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Feral Swine Disease Surveillance – National Targets and Pilot Projects

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Vienna R. Brown, USDA APHIS Wildlife Services
Rachel M. Maison, Colorado State University
Thomas Gidlewski, USDA APHIS Wildlife Services

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Fine Scale Characteristics of Catfish Aquaculture Ponds Influencing Use by Double-Crested Cormorants (Phalacrocorax auritus) in Northwest Mississippi

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Paul C. Burr, Mississippi State University
Jimmy L. Avery, Mississippi State University
Garrett M. Street, Mississippi State University
Bronson K. Strickland, Mississippi State University
Brian S. Dorr, Mississippi State University

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Fish Eating Birds Can Spread Bacterial Diseases Between Catfish Ponds

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Fred L. Cunningham, USDA/APHIS/WS/NWRC
Katie C. Hanson, USDA/APHIS/WS/NWRC
Lorelei Ford, USDA/APHIS/WS/NWRC
Lanna Durst, USDA/APHIS/WS/NWRC
Raleigh Middleton, USDA/APHIS/WS/NWRC
Larry A. Hanson, USDA/APHIS/WS/NWRC

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Foraging Ecology and Distribution of Scaup (Aythya spp.) on Arkansas Commercial Baitfish and Sportfish Farms

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Stephen A. Clements, Mississippi State University
Brian Davis, Mississippi State University
Brian S. Dorr, Mississippi State University
Katie C. Hanson-Dorr, Mississippi State University
Luke A. Roy, Auburn University
Anita M. Kelly, University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff
Carole Engle, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Scott C. Barras, USDA Wildlife Services

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Identifying the Next Conflict Wildlife Species

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Angeline Scotten, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Integrated Wild Pig Control™: The Flint River Project

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Michael Foster, HDR Inc.
Rod Pinkston, JAGER PRO, Inc.

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Integrating Human Dimensions Studies and Human-Wildlife Conflict Data to Develop a Targeted Awareness Campaign About Coyotes in Florida

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Angeline Scotten, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Greg Kaufmann, Florida FIsh and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Catherine Kennedy, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Ann Forstchen, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Ramesh Paudyal, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Jacob Kline, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Allison Perez, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Kaput® Feral Hog Bait Containing 0.005% Warfarin: An Overview of its Usefulness against Feral Hogs and Safety to Wildlife and Humans

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Richard M. Poche', Genesis Laboratories Inc.
David M. Poche', Genesis Laboratories Inc.
Gregory A. Franckwoiak, Genesis Laboratories Inc.
Tyler Clark, Genesis Laboratories Inc.
Larisa Polyakova, Genesis Laboratories Inc.
Batchimeg Tseveenjav, Genesis Laboratories Inc.

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Native Wildlife Adjust Activity Patterns to Temporally Avoid Wild Pigs

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Adrienne Dykstra, Mississippi State University
DJ Steakley, Mississippi State University
Garrett Street, Mississippi State University
Bronson Strickland, Mississippi State University
Kurt VerCauteren, USDA National Wildlife Research Center
Marcus Lashley, Mississippi State University

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Predators, Predator Removal, and Sage-Grouse: A Review

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Michael R. Conover, Utah State University
Anthony J. Roberts, Utah State University

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Providing Education to Enhance Wildlife Conservation in South Africa Through the First Wildlife School for Game Rancers - A Grassroots Effort by Government Authorized Conservationists

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David L. Bergman, USDA APHIS Wildlife Services
Nico Avenant, National Museum and University of the Free State
Francoais Schutte, Mbogo Wildlife Facilities
Michael J. Bodenchuk, USDA APHIS Wildlife Services

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Reducing Prairie Dog Populations and Damage by Castration of Dominant Males

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Gary W. Witmer, USDA APHIS Wildlife Services

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Single-Dose, Multi-Year Immunocontraception using SpayVac®

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Mark Fraker, SpayVac-for-Wildlife
Ursula Bechert, University of Pennsylvania

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

South Carolina Department of Transportation and the United States Department of Agriculture, Partnering for Success in Migratory Bird Treaty Act Compliance: A Case Study

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Brett H. Quattlebaum, USDA APHIS Wildlife Services
Michael J. Queen, Department of Transportation - Environmental Compliance Division
Robert W. Byrd, USDA APHIS Wildlife Services

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

The National Feral Swine Program, National Strategy – The First Five Years

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Michael C. Marlow, USDA APHIS Wildlife Services
Vienna R. Brown, USDA APHIS Wildlife Services
Dale L. Nolte, USDA APHIS Wildlife Services

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

The Path to Eliminating Raccoon Rabies in the Eastern US-Obstacles and Opportunities in Urban-Suburban Landscapes

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Carrie Stengel, USDA APHIS Wildlife Services
Richard B. Chipman, USDA APHIS Wildlife Services
Kathleen M. Nelson, USDA APHIS Wildlife Services
Frederick E. Pogmore, USDA Wildlife Services
Amy T. Gilbert, USDA APHIS Wildlife Services

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

The Prevalence of Two Common Internal Parasites in White-tailed Deer With and Without Significant Interaction With Domestic Sheep

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Kathryn M. Metro, Berry College
McKenzie J. Weisser, Berry College
Shelby N. Rorrer, Berry College
Sunday O. Peters, Berry College
George R. Gallagher, Berry College

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for Bird Harassment on Fish Ponds

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Ciera A. Rhoades, Mississippi State University
Peter J. Allen, Mississippi State University
D. Tommy King, USDA APHIS Wildlife Services

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Vertebrate Community Response to Wild Pig Control in an Agroecosystem

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D. J. Steakley, Mississippi State University
Adrienne Dykstra, Mississippi State University
Garrett Street, Mississippi State University
Bronson Strickland, Mississippi State University
Kurt VerCauteren, USDA APHIS Wildlife Services
Michael Colvin, Mississippi State University
Marcus Lashley, Mississippi State University

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

Wild Horses, Livestock, and Wildlife Use of Springs and Riparian Areas on the Devil's Garden

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Laura K. Snell, University of California
David F. Lile, University of California
Madeleine Levy, University of California
Roger A. Baldwin, University of California

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM

You are the Speaker: Considerations of the Art and Science of an Effective Presentation

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George R. Gallagher, Berry College

Mount Berry, GA

12:00 AM