Here’s the 2nd quarter report from the red wolf recovery program. Please ask if you have questions. RedWolf_QtrReport_FY12-02Read more
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Trash anyone?
Anyone who has been in the animal keeping profession knows that part of the job includes the unfortunate task of pulling trash out of the animal exhibits. On some level it is expected that a random object will occasionally be found in an animal’s enclosure, due to a visitor accidentally dropping something and not being able to recover it (please don’t try to retrieve the item yourself!). However, we have noticed the amount of trash in the exhibits increase significantlyRead more
QuikPost: Red Wolf Quarterly Report
I received this report yesterday- the Red Wolf Recovery Program Quarterly Report (News from October-December 2011). If you want to know more about the red wolf program take a look. Leave a note in the comment section if you have questions. RedWolf_1stQtrReport_FY12Read more
Vote for Red Wolves.
There are 27 hours left to vote in the Chase Community Giving Program through Facebook. If the Red Wolf Coalition finishes in the top 100 vote-getter’s $25,000 will be earned. Please vote! Voting ends at noon on Tuesday November 22. Please help support this wonderful but critically endangered animal. Click here to vote. Several photos to help encourage you to vote… Read more
Red Wolf SSP meeting- I’m back
I told you a couple weeks ago I was heading out to the Red Wolf SSP meeting. I’ll cut right to the chase this year. (Last year you got to first learn about everything EXCEPT wolves). We’ll be keeping our two red wolves and hoping they make some babies. My main job on day two, during the “matchmaking” and “moving” stage, is to document what is going on on big paper for all to see. I write down what breeding pairs haveRead more
Red Wolf SSP meeting 2011
I head out next week for the annual Red Wolf SSP meeting. Every July I head to the master plan meeting for the red wolf species survival plan. This is when people from institutions that have red wolves get together and talk about “red wolf stuff”. It’s at this meeting when we typically learn what wolves we’ll have next year. I’ve probably spent part of my July for the last 10+ years with many of the same people who areRead more