Tags: conservation biology

Teaching Materials (1-14 of 14)

  1. A rainforest with a gold chain? The impacts of gold mining on the trophic web of an Amazonian rainforest of SE Peru

    25 Aug 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Ursula Valdez1, Roxana P. Arauco2, Jacqueline Gerson3

    1. University of Washington Bothell 2. Independent 3. Michigan State University

    The use of mercury in artisanal gold mining affects aquatic and terrestrial food webs in the Peruvian Amazon. Learn about bioaccumulation, explore data on mercury deposition in vegetation and how...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/4513/?v=1

  2. Population Ecology of the Northern Spotted Owl

    22 Aug 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Sean P. Streich*1, John M. Basey1

    University of Colorado, Boulder

    The mathematical modeling of populations utilizing field-collected demographic data is an important component of lab curricula in a variety of undergraduate biology lab courses. During the global...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/4492/?v=1

  3. Wildlife Crossings in Costa Rica: Are wildlife crossing structures effective in mitigating roadkill mortality on tropical highways?

    23 Jul 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Mike Mooring1, April Maskiewicz Cordero1, Jack Ewing2

    1. Point Loma Nazarene University 2. Hacienda Baru National Wildlife Refuge

    Meet Jack Ewing, an ecotourism pioneer in Costa Rica who fought to safeguard wildlife from roadkill mortality caused by enlargement of a major highway. This module presents the topic of road...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/4409/?v=2

  4. How We Help: Human elements of restoration ecology

    10 Jun 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Sophia Anner1, Anna Sher2

    1. University of Louisville 2. University of Denver

    In this lesson, students recall the basics of restoration ecology, interpret and predict several graphs that explain restoration manager characteristics, and reflect on an interview with...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/4419/?v=1

  5. Wildlife Crossings in Costa Rica: Are wildlife crossing structures effective in mitigating roadkill mortality on tropical highways?

    08 Jun 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Mike Mooring1, April Maskiewicz Cordero1, Jack Ewing2

    1. Point Loma Nazarene University 2. Hacienda Baru National Wildlife Refuge

    Meet Jack Ewing, an ecotourism pioneer in Costa Rica who fought to safeguard wildlife from roadkill mortality caused by enlargement of a major highway. This module presents the topic of road...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/4409/?v=1

  6. Modification of "Exploring the population dynamics of wintering bald eagles through long-term data" module

    30 May 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Kaitlin Stack Whitney

    Rochester Institute of Technology

    This module is a modification of the Beckstead et al. module in TIEE Volume 7. It includes a meta-cognition based model and self reflection, no statistics, and is organized to be done in 1-2...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/1164/?v=1

  7. Exploring the population dynamics of wintering bald eagles through long-term data

    21 May 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Valerie Greene

    Diablo Valley College

    pptx presentation & partially filled out student proposal worksheet

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/1143/?v=1

  8. Exploring the population dynamics of wintering bald eagles through long-term data using R

    21 May 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Kristen Kaczynski

    California State University - Chico

    The purpose of this modification was to take the analyses that were done in Excel and have the students perform them using R. Students were not given any R code for this activity, as R code was...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/1158/?v=1

  9. Bald Eagle Module Introductory Powerpoint and Lab Report Rubric

    22 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Dustin Wilgers

    McPherson College

    Modification of "Exploring the population dynamics of wintering bald eagles through long-term data." This is a product of the 2016 Faculty Mentoring Network, Data Discovery

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/836/?v=1

  10. Exploring the population dynamics of wintering bald eagles through long-term data

    14 May 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Emily Dangremond1, Julie Beckstead2, Alexandra Lagasse2, Scott Robinson3

    1. Roosevelt University 2. Gonzaga University 3. Wildlife Biologist, Retired, Bureau of Land Management Coeur d'Alene Field Office Coeur d'Alene

    Module included in Teaching Issues and Experiments in Ecology (TIEE) Volume 7Students will identify dependent and independent variables, create graphs of dependent variables plotted against...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/541/?v=1

  11. Exploring the population dynamics of wintering bald eagles through long-term data

    11 May 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Emily Prince1, Julie Beckstead2, Alexandra Lagasse2, Scott Robinson3

    1. Lander University 2. Gonzaga University 3. Wildlife Biologist, Retired, Bureau of Land Management Coeur d'Alene Field Office Coeur d'Alene

    Practice module included in Teaching Issues and Experiments in Ecology (TIEE) Volume 7

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/532/?v=1

  12. Exploring the population dynamics of wintering bald eagles through long-term data

    10 May 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Lazella Lawson1, Julie Beckstead2, Alexandra Lagasse2, Scott Robinson3

    1. The Master's University 2. Gonzaga University 3. Wildlife Biologist, Retired, Bureau of Land Management Coeur d'Alene Field Office Coeur d'Alene

    Practice module included in Teaching Issues and Experiments in Ecology (TIEE) Volume 7

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/529/?v=1

  13. Exploring the population dynamics of wintering bald eagles through long-term data

    24 Apr 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By John Doudna1, Julie Beckstead2, Alexandra Lagasse2, Scott Robinson3

    1. Lansing Community College 2. Gonzaga University 3. Wildlife Biologist, Retired, Bureau of Land Management Coeur d'Alene Field Office Coeur d'Alene

    Exploring long-term population data through graphical and statistical meansPractice module included in Teaching Issues and Experiments in Ecology (TIEE) Volume 7

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/474/?v=1

  14. Exploring the population dynamics of wintering bald eagles through long-term data

    05 Jan 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Julie Beckstead1, Alexandra Lagasse1, Scott Robinson2

    1. Gonzaga University 2. Wildlife Biologist, Retired, Bureau of Land Management Coeur d'Alene Field Office Coeur d'Alene

    Practice module included in Teaching Issues and Experiments in Ecology (TIEE) Volume 7

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/265/?v=1