When: July 13, 2024
6PM potluck dinner and Burnt Tree Brewing keg
Pulled pork sandwiches will be provided, please bring a side dish, salad, or dessert.
7PM talk starts
What: Wildlife Speaker Series: Wildlife, Montana, and Working Landscapes: From Research to Life Application
Who: Dr. Jared Beaver, Assistant Professor and Extension Wildlife Specialist for Montana State University
Where: At Jack Creek Preserve Foundation’s Outdoor Education Center. DIRECTIONS
Access: The GATE CODE WILL BE 071324#. Parking is limited, carpooling is strongly encouraged!
Join us July 13th at 6 PM for a Wildlife Speaker Series talk on Wildlife, Montana, and Working Landscapes: From Research to Life Application. Arrive at 6PM for a potluck dinner (we will provide pulled pork sandwiches) and we will have a keg, thanks to Burnt Tree Brewing!
At 7 PM we will welcome Dr. Jared Beaver, Assistant Professor and Extension Wildlife Specialist for Montana State University who will cover various topics including the vital role of rural working lands for wildlife conservation; emerging technologies and wildlife conflict case uses; the importance of translating research into life applications; and wildlife management and your property.
The talk will start at 7 PM so please arrive a little early to grab a beer, some food, and snag a seat. The talk will last approximately 1 hour and there will be some time for questions.
About the Speaker:
Jared Beaver is an Assistant Professor and Extension Wildlife Specialist for Montana State University. He strives to blend wildlife research with applied management by identifying conservation opportunities that have direct relevance for private landowners and wildlife biologists responsible for conserving and managing wildlife. Much of his work has focused on population ecology and habitat management of large mammals, with a particular interest in the utilization of emerging technologies for improving wildlife monitoring methodology, habitat management efforts, and wildlife-livestock conflict mitigation. However, his program is continually looking for ways to develop partnerships and gain additional insight into broad multifaceted questions pertaining to improving wildlife management and conservation efforts on working landscapes. He is also co-founder and co-host of the Working Wild University podcast immerses the listener in the action with the people and wildlife of the American West while exploring the challenges and success of sharing and managing working landscapes that support both people and wildlife.
We are excited to have Burnt Tree Brewing beer at our event! Thank you Burnt Tree for your support and contribution!
