The Probe, Issue 194 – November 1998

Managing Wolf Predation on Livestock in Idaho Since Reintroduction: Wildlife Services Program Perspective and Summary -- Layne R. Bangerter, District Supervisor, USD A, APHIS, Wildlife Services, Boise, Idaho; George E. Graves, Assistant State Director, USD A, APHIS, Wildlife Services, Boise, Idaho, and NADC A Northern Rocky Mountains Regional Director California Votes on Trap Ban Book Review: Nuisance Animals: Backyard Pests to Free-Roaming Killers By John Trout, Jr. Midwest Publishing, 1997. 192 pages softcover ($14.95) Record Attendance at Bird Strike Committee-USA Meeting Bird-Strike Committee -USA Abstracts ADVICE TO FLIGHT CREWS CONCERNING THE WILDLIFE HAZARD TO AIRCRAFT -- Paul Eschenf elder, Air Line Pilots Association, Herndon, VA THE AVIAN HAZARD ADVISORY SYSTEM USING NEXRAD WEATHER RADAR -- Maj. Thomas J. Donalds, Headquarters Air Combat Command, Flight Safety, Langley AFB, VA APPLICATION OF RADAR TECHNOLOGY FOR BIRD STRIKE HAZARD WARNING -- Joseph Bruder and Michael Wicks, Air Force Research Laboratory, Sensors Directorate, Rome, NY; Vincent N. Cavo, Research Associate for Defense Conversion, Rome, NY THE USE OF DNA SEQUENCING IN THE IDENTIFICATION OF BIRD STRIKE REMAINS -- John Allan, Central Science Laboratory Bird Strike Avoidance Team, SandHutton, York, United Kingdom AIRFIELD VEGETATION MANAGEMENT -- Wayne Fordham, HQ AFCESA/CESM, Tyndall AFB, FL HABITAT MANIPULATION AND USE OF GROUND PREDATION IN REDUCING INCIDENCE OF RAPTORS IN THE RUNWAY AREA -- Don Pitts, 7 CES/CEVAN, DyessAFB, TX CONSTRUCTED WETLAND TREATMENT SYSTEMS WHICH DO NOT ATTRACT WATERFOWL -- James Higgins, Soil Enrichment Systems, Inc., Vaughan, Ontario, Canad