Manitoba Wolves - CHANGED to Moose of Manitoba DUE TO ILLNESS - Nature Manitoba

Discovery Evening

Event Date: Monday, October 24, 2016

Start Time: 7:30 pm

Location: Franco-Manitoban Cultural Centre, 340 Provencher Blvd on second floor – Salle Antoine-Gaborieau.

Presenter: Daniel Dupont is ill – new presenter will be Kelly Leavesley

Admission: $2 for members (non-member rate $5)

Moose Declines and Recovery Initiatives in Eastern Manitoba

Kelly Leavesley , the Regional Wildlife Manager for the Wildlife Branch has graciously agreed to speak at today's Discovery Evening program on Moose Declines and Recovery Initiatives in Eastern Manitoba. Daniel Dubois, the scheduled speaker is unavailable due to illness.

The boreal shield in eastern Manitoba is home to wolves and a prey guild composed mainly of moose, white-tailed deer and beaver.For the past few years, Daniel has been following wolves in eastern Manitoba to determine kill and predation rates of wolf packs in eastern Manitoba through kill site investigations. Daniel will discuss how wolf prey selection can vary among packs and between seasons and how this affects our understanding predator-prey dynamics in Manitoba.

Presented by: Daniel Dupont Ph.D. student, Cognitive and Behavioural Ecology, Memorial University of Newfoundland and Wildlife Biologist, Manitoba Sustainable Development

Manitoba Wolves – CHANGED to Moose of Manitoba DUE TO ILLNESS

Discovery Evening