Birds 'n Bites -- "Adventures in Field Work Tracking 30 Wild Sage Grouse" with Sarah Jacobsen, B.S.
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Adventures in Field Work Tracking 30 Wild Sage Grouse - Sarah Jacobsen, B.S., Brigham Young University
Location: Virtual
This program highlights Sarah Jacobsen's work as an undergraduate student and lab technician with Dr. Randy Larsen's Sage Grouse Project at Brigham Young University. In her role, Jacobsen spent countless hours in the field tracking 30 wild Sage Grouse using radio telemetry and GPS. She also conducted vegetation surveys of habitat nesting sites to ascertain its impact on reproductive success. In the course of her work, Jacobsen practiced respect for the wildlife to decrease disruption and promote conservation.
This presentation will include short updates from the Legislative session with Dan Strauch, Great Salt Lake Audubon policy advocate.