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The Probe: Newsletter of the National Animal Damage Control Association

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The Probe, Issue 230 – September/October 2003 Sep 2003

The Probe, Issue 230 – September/October 2003

The Probe: Newsletter of the National Animal Damage Control Association


• Message From Outgoing President -- Mike Conover
• Message From Incoming President -- Art Smith
• Were the mythical vampires of Europe named after vampire bats?
• NADCA 2004 Election Results
• Human-Wildlife Conflicts in Mexico -- Andrea Thurlow, Berryman Institute, Utah State University
• A newly patented process could soon solve the problem of disposing of animal carcasses by turning them into a dust like material. Alberta's Biosphere Technologies received international patents for its BioRefinex process that breaks down organic material using water, high temperature and pressure.
• University of California's Hopland Research and Extension Center produced 1,220 …


The Probe, Issue 229 – July/August 2003 Jul 2003

The Probe, Issue 229 – July/August 2003

The Probe: Newsletter of the National Animal Damage Control Association


• Human/Wildlife Conflicts in Ethiopia -- Jeff Peter sen, Berryman Institute, Utah State University
• NADCA 2004 Election
• If the Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus) originated in Asia, why is this rat commonly called a Norway rat?
• Book Review: When Raccoons Fall through Your Ceiling: The Handbook for Coexisting with Wildlife by Andrea Dawn Lopez.
• Antarctic Scientist Dies in Seal Attack: Research scientist, Kirsty Brown was snorkelling in waters close to the Rothera Research Station as part of her studies when a Leopard seal pulled her under.
• Giant Lizards Spreading Through the Gulf Coast: Cape Coral, Florida …


The Probe, Issue 228 – May/June 2003 May 2003

The Probe, Issue 228 – May/June 2003

The Probe: Newsletter of the National Animal Damage Control Association


• The Urban Coyote -- Dallas Virchow
• Since the distribution of some species of vampire bats extends to northern Mexico, do these bats ever enter the U.S. ?
• The first of many BMPs for trapping is now on-line. Below you will find a link that provides the new Best Management Practices (BMPs) for trapping coyotes in the eastern United States: http://www.furbearermgmt.org/03ecbmp.pdf
• Human-Wildlife Conflicts in China -- Alex E Mettler, Berryman Institute, Utah State University
• An Arizona DPS officer found this animal dead along an interstate highway in Arizona. The officer thought it looked like a rat, …


The Probe, Issue 227 – March/April 2003 Mar 2003

The Probe, Issue 227 – March/April 2003

The Probe: Newsletter of the National Animal Damage Control Association


• High-Tech Wolf Trapping -- Dexter K. Oliver
• The Wildlife Management Institute's booklet, Feeding Wildlife... Just Say No!, is back in stock.
• Owl Next Boxes & Rodent Control -- Robert H. Schmidt
• The terms of office for all the current NADCA officers and directors expires this year and an election must be called. NADCA president, Mike Conover, is asking for nominations to fill these positions.
• Call for Papers: 21st Vertebrate Pest Conference
• Britain Considers Eradicating Ruddy Duck Population: The British government is considering wiping out one species of duck to save another. The government and …


The Nadca Probe, Issue 226 Jan 2003

The Nadca Probe, Issue 226

The Probe: Newsletter of the National Animal Damage Control Association


Beaver Management - Nevada 1942-1943
CALENDAR OF UPCOMING EVENTS
Has there ever been a documented case of rats attacking and killing a human?
Humane Education Has Agenda
The "Birdcast" Brought to You By ...
NADCA on the WEB