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Pioneer: Animal Observation Instructions

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Through the following observations, you will replicate the research methods that you read about in Dr. Jane’s scrapbook. These activities can be used for any group of animals where you can observe both individual behaviors and interactions. Examples of animal observation groups are geese, squirrels, pigeons, crows, herds of deer, or dogs in a park.
Arrow Observation 1: (30 minutes)
 
  • Make general observations on all categories of behaviors observed. Write these observations down on regular lined notebook paper.
  • Make sure that one person is focusing on a particular individual and the other person is looking at the group as a whole.
Arrow. Observation 2: (30 minutes)
 
  • Focus on the behavior topic you selected. Use the data sheet to record your observations.
  • Make sure that one person is focusing on a particular individual and the other person is looking at the group as a whole.
Arrow Observation 3: (time will vary)
 
  • Enrichment (under construction).
Arrow Observation 4: (time will vary)
 
  • Animal sketching guide (under construction).
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