Wildlife Science
Genetics in Wildlife Research and Management, Part 2
In the first part of this series, we discussed some of the history, techniques, and theory upon which the study of wildlife genetics is built. After reading the…
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Brant Faircloth
Ph.D. candidate
Brant Faircloth is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Georgia (UGA) studying genetics in wildlife ecosystems with an emphasis on upland game bird ecology. To learn more about their research and other current gamebird-related research projects at the University of Georgia, visit the UGA Gamebird Lab website: http://gamebird.forestry.uga.edu/research/.
4 articles by Brant Faircloth
Wildlife Science
Wild Turkey Subspecies and Hybridization: The Value of Genetic Analysis in Wildlife Management
a long lasting (10 year) reduction in density for the particular area inhabited by that social group. In other words, in areas plagued by deer overabundance, managers may…
Wildlife Science
Genetics in Wildlife Research and Management, Part 1
If you have recently visited a wildlife-research lab, attended a wildlife man- agement-related conference, or even watched recent nature shows on television, you may have noticed that there…
Predator & Pest Control
Changing Predator Dynamics and Implications for Bobwhites – Part IV: Putting knowledge to practice & “Lessons Learned the Hard Way!”
Thanks to the advent of new state laws providing the opportunity for landowners to obtain year-round trapping permits in many southeastern states, predation management has become a valuable…