Bruce Batt

Bruce Batt
analyze arctic asked check collected data goose improvement information models ongoing population progress reports snow stuff venture whatever
Now the Arctic Snow Goose Venture has reconstituted a working group, asked them to give a progress reports and analyze all the new data that has been collected because there are a lot of ongoing research. We'll look at all the new stuff that is out there, check the population models and make whatever improvement to the information and come back with more recommendations of where we go from here.
continued future hope immediate likely offered
This is likely to be continued to be offered for the immediate foreseeable future. We hope it is not permanent; we hope we can get it under control.
biologists breeding colonies damage habitat locations noticing occur realized seeing serious several together various
It all started to occur in the '70s, and by the '90s biologists were noticing some pretty serious damage to the habitat on the breeding colonies at several locations in the Arctic. They were getting together at various conferences and realized that they were seeing the same thing.
based case element recorded reviewed science scientists strong
It is based on very strong science, it is all recorded and reviewed by other scientists and endorsed. That is very important element for all conservation. In this case it really is clear.
concluded control growing
We concluded that these geese populations were growing out of control.