Fish and Wildlife Management
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{{quote|Wildlife management is the science and art of managing the wildlife—both animals and fish—with which we share our planet. Maintaining the proper balance and the dynamics that go with it requires humankind's attention. We use this stewardship tool to help minimize or eradicate the possibility of extinction of any given species. We want our descendants to have the opportunity to experience the same animal diversity that we now enjoy.}} | {{quote|Wildlife management is the science and art of managing the wildlife—both animals and fish—with which we share our planet. Maintaining the proper balance and the dynamics that go with it requires humankind's attention. We use this stewardship tool to help minimize or eradicate the possibility of extinction of any given species. We want our descendants to have the opportunity to experience the same animal diversity that we now enjoy.}} | ||
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- | + | *5a,b, d:[http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/wildlife/ndblinds/ Building nests, feeders, and blinds] | |
+ | *5c: [http://www.backyardnature.com/cgi-bin/gt/tpl.h,content=159 Backyard Nature] - [http://images.library.wisc.edu/EcoNatRes/EFacs/PassPigeon/ppv50no01/reference/econatres.pp50n01.scraven.pdf At Home with Birds] - [http://kdwpt.state.ks.us/news/Services/Wildlife-Diversity/Kansas-Backyard-Habitat-Improvement-Program Kansas Backyard] - [http://www.dgif.virginia.gov/habitat/wild-in-the-woods/habitat-at-home.pdf VA Habitat Home] - [http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/huntwild/wild/wildscapes/certification/best_of_tx/ TX Backyard] - [http://www.nwf.org/Get-Outside/Outdoor-Activities/Garden-for-Wildlife.aspx Wildlife Garden] | ||
+ | *5d:[http://www.dgif.virginia.gov/wildlifewatching/US-Viewing-Blinds-Publication-Low-Res.pdf Blinds] - [http://www.ducks.org/hunting/hunting-tips/build-a-better-blind Build a Better Blind] - [http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/wildlife/Home/resources/wbirds/birdblinds/tabid/6047/Default.aspx Simple Blind] | ||
+ | *7a:[http://www.dnrec.delaware.gov/fw/Fisheries/Documents/agegrowth.pdf Fish Scales] - [http://www.marinebiodiversity.ca/otolith/english/determine.htm Determining Age] - [http://sammysturgeon.com/learn-how-fish-scales-show-age-fish Determine Fish Age from TNWRA] - [http://www.fws.gov/southeast/fisheries/BiT/pdf/ScaleTales.pdf Scale Tales] | ||
+ | *7b:[http://www.northsandlake.com/creel_survey.html Creel Census Example] - [http://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/fm-gp/rec/tag-etiquette/survey-enquete-eng.htm Creel Census Info] - [http://www.dec.ny.gov/docs/fish_marine_pdf/hemcanangsuv.pdf Survey Questions Example Appendices A-B] | ||
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Fish and Wildlife Management merit badge | ||
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Status: | Elective | |
Created: | 1972 | |
Replaced: | Wildlife Management | |
BSA Advancement ID: | 051 | |
Requirements revision: | 2005 | |
Latest pamphlet revision: | 2004 |
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“ | Wildlife management is the science and art of managing the wildlife—both animals and fish—with which we share our planet. Maintaining the proper balance and the dynamics that go with it requires humankind's attention. We use this stewardship tool to help minimize or eradicate the possibility of extinction of any given species. We want our descendants to have the opportunity to experience the same animal diversity that we now enjoy. | ” |
Fish and Wildlife Management is one of the elective merit badges for the World Conservation Award for Boy Scouts,
and one of the elective merit badges for the William T. Hornaday awards for Boy Scouts.
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Requirement resources
- 5a,b, d:Building nests, feeders, and blinds
- 5c: Backyard Nature - At Home with Birds - Kansas Backyard - VA Habitat Home - TX Backyard - Wildlife Garden
- 5d:Blinds - Build a Better Blind - Simple Blind
- 7a:Fish Scales - Determining Age - Determine Fish Age from TNWRA - Scale Tales
- 7b:Creel Census Example - Creel Census Info - Survey Questions Example Appendices A-B
Related awards
Ecology-related awards
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General Merit Badge information
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