BIOL 2290 - Introduction to Wildlife And Fisheries Management

Institution:

Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Subject:

Description:

Survey of wildlife populations including ecology and management principles. Emphasis on resident wildlife of the South including white-tailed deer, wild turkey, rabbits, tree squirrels, bob-white quail, alligators, and other game, non-game, exotic and endangered species and predators. Survey of fish populations including biology and management principles. Emphasis on resident warmwater fish and coastal anadromous species management to include largemouth bass, striped and hybrid striped bass, sunfish, crappie, catfish, and other species of interest. Pond and reservoir management will be addressed as well as commercial fisheries and aquaculture. Management of organisms, habitats, and human users will be examined from an ecological and sociological perspective.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.nsula.edu/

Phone Number:

(318) 357-6011

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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