Long Point Waterfowl Staff and Student Involvement
Everett Hanna, Long Point Waterfowl Ph.D. Candidate, will attend the Georgian Bay Stewardship Council at the Tower Hill Museum in Parry Sound, Ontario on May 16th, 2012. Everett will present his sandhill crane research at 2 PM that afternoon for any interested locals in the area.
Long Point Waterfowl will host the Second Annual Lower Great Lakes Waterfowl and Wetlands Partners Forum from May 22nd – 24th at their Research and Education Centre near Turkey Point, Ontario. This Partners Forum was initiated by Barb Avers of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and invitees this year include: Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, Canadian Wildlife Service, Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Michigan State University, Ducks Unlimited Canada, Ducks Unlimited, Inc., Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Winous Point Marsh Conservancy, Forbes Biological Station, The Ohio State University, Pennsylvania Game Commission, SUNY-College of Environmental Science and Forestry, NY Department of Environmental Conservation, US Fish and Wildlife Service, The Nature Conservancy, Nature Conservancy Canada, and The University of Western Ontario.
Long Point Waterfowl staff and graduate students will attend the National Fish and Wildlife Conservation Congress from May 27th – 31st in Ottawa.