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Eider journey.(wildlife conservation program)
From:
Endangered Species Bulletin
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December 1, 2004| Author:
Martin, Philip; Wendling, Neesha
| COPYRIGHT 2004 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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Eider Journey is a comprehensive education and stewardship program addressing conservation and management issues of the North American breeding population of Steller's eiders (Polysticta stelleri). It was developed to help educate the young people of Barrow and Cold Bay, Alaska, about this rare bird. Through classroom activities, fieldwork with biologists, and follow-up activities, students develop an increased understanding of the needs of Steller's eiders and the threats they fac...