Course Details: Dates: Nov 19-20, 2011
Duration: Saturday 9am - Sunday 4pm Location: Monroe, WA Instructor:
Susan Morse of Keeping Track
Cost: $250 Contact us to register
Alderleaf is hosting distinguished tracker and wildlife photographer Susan Morse for a carnivore tracking workshop in the Cascade Mountains. Susan has over thirty years of experience interpreting wildlife habitat uses, with a specialty in black bear, cougar, bobcat, and Canada lynx.
The workshop begins Saturday morning, (the morning after Sue's Friday evening
Carnivore Tracking Slide Show
), and continues through Sunday. The weekend is spent in the field discovering carnivore tracks and sign, including scent marking behaviors and kill-site carcass analysis.
You learn how to apply scientific knowledge about the habits and habitats of various carnivores to predict where to look for sign. In the field you will learn "search imaging" as well as
Keeping Track
's scientific documentation methods for photographing tracks and sign. This is a great opportunity to add to your journals and photographic records.
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