Field Studies

Field Studies

Wild Aware is conducting a field study to track wildlife movement along Evergreen Parkway. Solutions to reducing wildlife-vehicle collisions will be more effective with better data. Citizen scientists, like you, are the best option for capturing wildlife data.

Wild Count: A Wildlife Tracking System for Evergreen

Wild Count Project Goals

  • Identify, with supporting data, the locations and numbers of various species interacting with Evergreen Parkway.

  • Make all data from the study available to the public and specifically to the various managing entities of Evergreen Parkway and adjoining lands.

  • Produce graphics and maps showing animal residency and movement along Evergreen Parkway.

  • Evaluate the effectiveness  of existing wildlife mitigation strategies

  • Provide data for future mitigation solutions.

  • Maintain a status report of existing fencing and infrastructure wildlife-vehicle collision (WVC) mitigation efforts.

NEVER REPORT A SIGHTING WHILE DRIVING.

How to Install the Wild Count Link for Easy Access

On an iPhone or iPad

  • Follow this link: Wildlife Count for Evergreen Parkway

  • Once installed, press the share icon at the bottom of the browser.

  • Scroll down and choose “Add to Home Screen”.

  • You're done! You don’t have to repeat the installation, just tap that icon to add a sighting.

On an Android Phone

  • Follow this link: Wildlife Count for Evergreen Parkway

  • Tap the menu icon (three dots) in the upper right-hand corner.

  • Tap Add to home screen.

  • Choose a name for the shortcut.

  • Tap Add.

  • You're done. Just tap that bookmark or icon to add a sighting.

On a Computer