Denver Wildlife Research Center (DWRC)
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
International Programs Records
Collection
Identifier: NWRC 0029
Abstract
The National Wildlife Research Center’s International Program was a collaborative effort between the Denver Wildlife Research Center (DWRC), foreign governments, universities, and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). The goal of the project was to assist developing countries in increasing their food supply by reducing crop losses caused by vertebrate pests. The project ran from 1967-1995. This collection contains studies, reports, maps, images, correspondence, budget...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1967 - 1995; 1957 - 2006
Robinson, Weldon, 2008
Sub-Series
Abstract
Weldon Robinson reminisces about his career as a wildlife research biologist working for the U.S. Forest Service, Biological Survey, Denver Wildlife Research Center (DWRC), and USDA's, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Wildlife Services. He discusses his work in wildlife damage control where he worked to control coyotes and rats by using trapping and toxicants. Robinson talks about field research, his work overseas, and his dislike of toxicant research.
Dates:
2008
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- Subject: Rodent control X
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- Africa 1
- Agricultural pests 1
- Asia 1
- Bird control 1
- Coyotes 1