Dianne and Dean Steve Daley Laursen with their children, Anna and Kieren, with President Tim White during their visit summer 2007. |
Bill Wallace and Mary Acker visit the Dave Lewis Cabin in fall 2007. |
Competition at the end of the summer involves all students and researchers. |
Kara Cromwell tries her skills in the archery competition. |
Haying with the mules takes place first of July and everyone joins in to help. |
Tracy Buchanan, Luke Cerise and Scott Fereday, Bleak Interns 2007 |
Mike Ackerman and Scott Fereday work on fence repairs around the ranch area. |
Idaho Fish and Game fish screw trap on Big Creek |
Katie Miller captures bat during her Visiting Professionals Workshop |
Friendly grouse around the airstrip. |
Interns travel to Cabin Creek |
Snorkling in Big Creek |
The Digital Tools for Field Science Workshop with Ben Crosby, Dept of Geosciences, ISU, June 23-25 |
Pat and Jim Peek, Holly and Jim Akenson. Dr. Peek performed his last 20th year of a long term monitoring of non-forested plant communities. |
2007 Bleak Interns - Mindy McAllister, Luke Cerise, Scott Fereday, Tracy Buchanan |
Interns on wolf reproduction survey. |
2007 Bleak Interns used pack mules and backpacks to access wilderness wolf packs to conduct wolf reproduction surveys with Jim Akenson. |
Four 8-week old wolf pups from the Golden Pack were observed at a rendezvous site, including these 2 pups. |
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A helicopter delivers an Idaho Dept. Fish and Game fish screw trap for research to the TRFS airstrip.
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The screw trap will be used to mark fish and study migration and survival of anadromous steelhead and Chinook salmon. |
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Javan Bauder, ISU Master student, is studying rattlesnake movements and habitat use in steep terrain.
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Dr. Chuck Peterson and Javan surgically implant transmiters in the snakes to monitor their movements.
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McCall High School Environmental Science Class visited Taylor Ranch Field Station spring 2007. |
The McCall Class met at the DeVlieg Cabin.
See the story on The News Page. |
Environmental Science Class identifying elk and wolf sign. Teacher Debbie Fereday (left) and Holly Akenson (second left) lead a nature hike. |
The winning telemetry team zeroing in on the transmitter signal. |
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Class enjoying the DeVlieg cabin balconey. |
Collecting aquatic insects. |
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Learning to use radio telemetry equipment. |
Observing a cougar scat on the trail. |
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Mule Packing Clinic Spring 2007 |
"Cricket" getting her packload tied on. |
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Jim Akenson demonstrating mantying.
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Tying the Barrel hitch and top load.
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