What the course offers The aims of the courses are to: - Provide students with valuable field experience. - Develop the students’ ability to ask questions and form and test hypotheses. - Introduce students to the most novel, up-to-date conservation techniques. - Provide an environment in which students will learn to design and imple- ment short field-projects. - Enthuse the next generation of wildlife biologists to develop further in their studies. In this pack What the course offers P.1 The experience and costs P.2 Conservaon in Mongolia and applicaon P.3 Camera trap images P.4 Who is the course for? The course is aimed at students wishing to gain valuable field training. Students will be trained in monitoring techniques includ- ing camera trapping, small mam- mal surveying, and bird mist net- ting and ringing. The course will provide an amazing opportunity for those who want to learn more about practical conservation techniques, Mongolian biodiver- sity and conservation issues alongside local researchers and students. We have run eleven field courses, training over 250 students out on the Mongolian Steppe. ZSL Summer field course in Mongolia Informaon pack 2014
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What the course offers
The aims of the courses are to:
- Provide students with valuable field experience.
- Develop the students’ ability to ask questions and form and test hypotheses.
- Introduce students to the most novel, up-to-date conservation techniques.
- Provide an environment in which students will learn to design and imple-
ment short field-projects.
- Enthuse the next generation of wildlife biologists to develop further in their
studies.
In this pack
What the course offers P.1 The experience and costs P.2
Conservation in Mongolia and application P.3 Camera trap images P.4
Who is the course for?
The course is aimed at students
wishing to gain valuable field
training. Students will be trained
in monitoring techniques includ-
ing camera trapping, small mam-
mal surveying, and bird mist net-
ting and ringing. The course will
provide an amazing opportunity
for those who want to learn more
about practical conservation
techniques, Mongolian biodiver-
sity and conservation issues
alongside local researchers and
students. We have run eleven
field courses, training over 250
students out on the Mongolian
Steppe.
ZSL Summer field course in Mongolia Information pack 2014