AFWEL

Welcome to the Applied Forest and Wildlife Ecology Laboratory in the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife at Michigan State University. #AFWEL

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Enjoyed having Mike Donovan, MDNR - Wildlife Division, helping us this week checking some cameras for our northern hardwoods project. #afwel #msu #hardwoodsresearch https://t.co/JfhGjcMbIR

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Sean Sultaire (AFWEL PhD candidate) with recaptured chipmunk in retention patch in Oregon. Look close to see the ear tags we use for individual identification. #afwel #msu #ncasi #PNWretentionstudy #tato https://t.co/QUehJtrJhL

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Dr. Roloff with Townsend’s chipmunk recapture in a retention patch in Oregon. These chipmunks may be important dispensers of fungi that aid in tree establishment and growth. #afwel #msu #ncasi #PNWretentionstudy https://t.co/CNcYkZdWHX

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Eri Geselle (AFWEL field technician) marking a Townsend’s chipmunk in a retention patch in Oregon. Also collected fecal sample to assess for mychorrizal fungi (helps trees grow). #afwel #msu #ncasi #PNWretentionproject https://t.co/ZdXQneOsDU

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Melissa Starking (AFWEL PhD student) explaining how we are using a drone to map distribution and volumes of tree tops to Brian Whitens from 906Outdoors. Tops were left to deter deer herbivory on regenerating trees.… https://t.co/ybXFOK1OcL

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If you see one of these signs and large tree tops on the ground then you just discovered one of 144 research sites spread across the northern lower peninsula and upper peninsula of… https://t.co/6mQjHJB5Gs

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Congratulations to Dr. Steven Gray for successfully defending his PhD today!!! Steven is co-advised by Dr. Gary Roloff (AFWEL) & Dr. Robert Montgomery @RECaP_Lab on his research on… https://t.co/sas9LrviSE

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John Humphreys, postdoctoral researcher in #AFWEL #MSU presenting at #MFWC2019 https://t.co/hHenv4k71c

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Recapturing hare for collar removal as part of ongoing research looking at critical habitat elements. Hare release from live trap. #saulttribe #afwel #msu https://t.co/IQ5fgMPCHx

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Aimee Baier with the elusive hare pellet #fecalgold #afwel #msu #saulttribe https://t.co/bKBArGk5K5

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Aimee Baier (AFWEL Masters student) collecting hare pellets for DNA analysis to examine effects of habitat fragmentation #afwel #msu #saulttribe https://t.co/Lx02weOwYb

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Melissa Starking (AFWEL PhD student; second from left) receiving North Central Section of The Wildlife Society Outstanding Graduate Student Award and the Fenske Award at recent Midwest… https://t.co/LNWIJfq3Uy

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Andrew is starting in 10 mins!!! Grassland bird community responses. #tws2018 #AFWEL #MSU https://t.co/UR9VLMO0PU

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PhD students Melissa & Talesha at the #tws2018 Rock n Roll Hall of Fame networking event. Thank you Cleveland! #AFWEL #MSU https://t.co/ZlJTBxvjEZ

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Sean Sultaire presenting at #tws2018 on maximizing the biological value of Post-harvest structural retention. #AFWEL #MSU https://t.co/4RUsyyY4zG

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While checking cameras in the #northernhardwoods I spotted #roughgrouse #whitetaileddeer and the start of #fallcolors in the #mapleleafs. It was a gorgeous weekend in #michiganupperpeninsula https://t.co/DY3Hc5BqQQ

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Can you spot mother and baby? For a hint: Eric Raifsnider can probably find them quickly. #alaskafieldwork #AFWEL #MSU https://t.co/ITgji9vJ8A

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Dr. Gary Roloff makes a scheduled visit to the Oregon based AFWEL crew lead by PhD candidate Sean Sultaire. #oregonfieldwork #AFWEL #MSU https://t.co/SlMBfgBKtM

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Dr. Roloff taking in the 2 million acre Kenai Wildlife Refuge. #alaskafieldwork #AFWEL #MSU https://t.co/JejQzRDtmi

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Otter at the Northwestern Glacier, the Northwestern Glacier is receding due to climate change. Seals depend on the ice flows for haulout sites. You can barely see them in this picture.… https://t.co/9nSYTHN558