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Max Allen

University of Wisconisn

drmaxallen.wixsite.com/carnivores

7:00am

Conference Registration Desk Open Ballroom A Foyer

9:00am

Workshop. Wildlife Data Analysis Using Program R 102E

6:00pm

Featured Event! Welcome to Wisconsin Social Ballroom C & Foyer

8:00am

Plenary Session, Awards Presentation & Ignite Session Ballroom A/B

10:00am

Refreshment Break with Exhibitors Ballroom C & Foyer

12:00pm

Lunch Break on own N/A

1:20pm

CARNIVORES: Where Wolves Kill White-tailed Deer Fawns 103C SYMPOSIA-01: Resources and Tools for Creating and Managing a Citizen Science Project 101B

1:40pm

CARNIVORES: Do Wolves Ambush Beavers from Downwind Hunting Beds? 103C

2:00pm

CARNIVORES: Determining Coyote-Wolf Hybridization in Minnesota and Wisconsin by Using Mitochondrial DNA 103C

2:20pm

CARNIVORES: Recommendations for the Update of the Bad River Band Ma'iingan Plan 103C SYMPOSIA-01: Designing Effective Protocols for Large-scale Citizen Science Projects 101B

2:40pm

CARNIVORES: How Do Domestic Dogs Influence Intraguild Interactions Among Native Canids? 103C SYMPOSIA-01: Making Sense of 5 Million Observations: Data Management and Quality Control for Wisconsin Breeding Bird Atlas II 101B SYMPOSIA-02: Collaborative Studies on Wolf Ecology in the Greater Voyageurs National Park Ecosystem 102A

3:20pm

CARNIVORES: The American Black Bear and Baited Hair-snares: A Quantitative Ethogram and Behavioral Analysis 103C

3:40pm

CARNIVORES: Public Preferences for Management Actions in Response to Various Black Bear – Human Interactions 103C SYMPOSIA-01: Tales from the Zooniverse: Resources and Tools for Project Leads and Volunteers 101B

4:00pm

CARNIVORES: Bobcat Home Range Size, Home Range Overlap, and Habitat Utilization in Northern Wisconsin 103C SYMPOSIA-01: Evaluating Citizen Science Programs: Strategies, Tools, and Resources 101B

4:20pm

CARNIVORES: Estimating Density of Bobcats in Midwestern Landscapes Using Spatial Capture-Recapture Models 103C SYMPOSIA-03: Agency Trust and Perceived Risk Toward Chronic Wasting Disease in Illinois 102C

4:40pm

CARNIVORES: Comparisons of Large Carnivore Spoor Density in the Ngamiland and Mababe Regions of Botswana from 2016 to 2017 103C

7:30pm

UW-Madison and UW-Stevens Point Alumni & Friends Combined Reception Ballroom A/B

8:00am

UNGULATES: Elk Monitoring in Wisconsin: Trail Cameras and Citizen Science 103C

8:20am

UNGULATES: Annual and Seasonal Home Ranges of Female Elk in Northwestern Minnesota 103C

8:40am

UNGULATES: Deer Recruitment in Wisconsin: New Survey Methods 103C

9:20am

SYMPOSIA-06: Urban Wildlife: An Important Focus for Conservation 101B

10:20am

SYMPOSIA-09: Bet Hedging in an Era of Rapid Change: Protecting Wildlife by “Conserving Nature’s Stage” 102C

1:20pm

SMALL MAMMALS: Effects of Age, Sex, and Population Dynamics on Dispersal of American Martens 103B

1:40pm

SMALL MAMMALS: Movement Ecology of Marten (Martes americana) in the Eastern Upper Peninsula, Michigan 103B

2:00pm

SMALL MAMMALS: American Marten Habitat Use: A Resource Selection Function for Michigan's Northern Lower Peninsula 103B

6:00pm

Trade Show & Poster Social and Student Research-in-Progress Posters Ballroom C & Foyer Poster Display. American Marten (Martes Americana) Microhabitat Characteristics in Mixed Deciduous/coniferous Laurentian Forests Ballroom C & Foyer Poster Display. Evaluating Potential Effects of Camera Density on Capture and Recapture Rates of Bobcats Ballroom C & Foyer Poster Display. Population Demographics of the North American River Otter in Ohio After 12 Years of Harvest Ballroom C & Foyer Poster Display. Risk-averse Foraging and Gray Fox Climbing Behavior Ballroom C & Foyer Poster Display. The Anthropogenic Effects on the Urban and Rural Coyote Diet Ballroom C & Foyer Poster Display. Utilizing Citizen Science Technology to Assist in Giraffe Conservation in Botswana Ballroom C & Foyer Poster Display. Variation of Seasonal Activity Patterns in Ursus Americanus in Wisconsin, USA Ballroom C & Foyer Student Research-in-Progress Poster Display. Diet of a Reintroduced River Otter Population in the Upper Rio Grande, New Mexico Ballroom C & Foyer Student Research-in-Progress Poster Display. Habitat Modeling for River Otters in Wisconsin Ballroom C & Foyer

9:00am

CONSERVATION COLLABORATION & GENERAL WILDLIFE: Development of a Standardized Monitoring Program for Bald Eagles in the Southwest Alaska Network of National Parks 102D&E

9:20am

CONSERVATION COLLABORATION & GENERAL WILDLIFE: The Urban-Rural Divide in Fish & Wildlife Conservation Funding 102D&E WATERFOWL: Analysis of Canada Goose Movements in Relation to Midway International Airport Operations Using Satellite Telemetry 102B

9:40am

GENERAL FISHERIES & WILDLIFE: Hunter Preference of Harvest Reporting Methods on Public Lands in Illinois 103D

12:00pm

Conference Adjourns N/A