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Undergrads made an app to track bird window collisions on @McGillMacCampus to find (& remedy) hotspots. (Exhibit A: photos around the CC building). Like the @FLAPCanada app, but at a local scale. Have others tried anything similar? #wild421
Undergrads came up with good ideas to incorporate biodiversity monitoring into their courses @McGillMacCampus. Anyone out there have other ideas? #wild421
Interesting presentation on #GarlicMustard removal on @McGillMacCampus . Rewarding to remove, but, as it blankets the island of Montreal, it often feels like we're trying to hold back the tide. Anyone have garlic mustard pesto recipes? #wild421
Impressive bee guide for @McGillMacCampus created by undergrad Amicie Lavault. I might even be able to identify insects correctly for once! #wild421 High res version: shorturl.at/jlEIL
Excellent summary of the issues surrounding White Nose Syndrome, which has devastated Quebec Myotis bats, by @McGillMacCampus student Rowena Groeneveld #wild421
Excellent summary of the issues surrounding White Nose Syndrome, which has devastated Quebec Myotis bats, by @McGillMacCampus student Rowena Groeneveld #wild421
Excellent thread on threats to #belugas in #Quebec by @McGillMacCampus student Noemie Roy. #wild421 buff.ly/2V16rV0
Excellent thread on threats to #belugas in #Quebec by @McGillMacCampus student Noemie Roy. #wild421 buff.ly/2V16rV0
A well-researched thread on the threats to "the most handsome mammal in existence" by @McGillMacCampus student @karenfeng93 #wild421 x.com/karenfeng93/st…
A well-researched thread on the threats to "the most handsome mammal in existence" by @McGillMacCampus student @karenfeng93 #wild421 x.com/karenfeng93/st…
A well-researched thread on the threats to "the most handsome mammal in existence" by @McGillMacCampus student @karenfeng93 #wild421
Excellent thread on threats to #belugas in #Quebec by @McGillMacCampus student Noemie Roy. #wild421
Governments should better assess introductions of non-native species in their country, given that this might have adverse impacts on the native species. Understanding native species requirements and characteristics of alien ones is necessary. #wild421 Pic:bit.ly/2nSRiWk
New Zealand possesses many endemic species; they only live in this region of the world, such as kiwis. It is important to protect those species for biodiversity. Predator-free program reduces impacts of alien predators. #wild421 bit.ly/2nLJfLT Pic:bit.ly/2BgExNA
Possums have been intentionally introduced in NZ for a fur trade. They are now one of the main threat to kiwi eggs. The establishment of Operation Nest Egg helps the kiwi conservation. Donate! #wild421 bit.ly/2EoDYU2 bit.ly/2GZDzpl Pic: bit.ly/2C3rj3s
Dogs have been introduced as pets, since then, they became predators of adult kiwi. The government NZ established dog control legislations. Dog owners, bring your dog to kiwi avoidance training. #wild421 bit.ly/2smPtGP bit.ly/2BKOHae Pic:bit.ly/2BKpHA7
Kiwi evolved as flightless birds nesting on ground because they had no predators. Since arrival of men in New Zealand, their abundance decreased, mainly due to introduction of mammals. To learn more about kiwi birds: bit.ly/2ERsEh3 Pic: bit.ly/2trUe1T #wild421