Training Resources
This section provides a useful list of resources to help you learn more about the science of landscape conservation.
FEATURED TRAINING
Native Warm-Season Grass Forages and Grazing Management for Bobwhites
Native Warm-Season Grass Forages and Grazing Management for Bobwhites is targeted to technical advisors who develop grazing management plans with landowners.
FEATURED TRAINING
Introduction to the SE FireMap – A New Tool to Map Prescribed Fires and Wildfires
This course introduces the SE FireMap, describes the source of the fire data, and explores the current opportunities to use the data.
FEATURED TRAINING
Wildland Fire Training
Wildland Fire Training Resources contains a variety of training materials available for fire practitioners and others to build their skills and understanding of many subject areas.
FEATURED TRAINING
Decision Support Tools
The tools which are covered in the decision support courses are interactive, computer-based tools using information and models to improve the process or outcome of strategic conservation planning. Courses currently available include: Energy Forecast Modeling and Riparian Restoration to Promote Climate Change Resilience.
FEATURED TRAINING
Northern Bobwhite Quail Webinars and Instructional Videos
A curated collection of online training opportunities concerning land management for Bobwhite Quail provided by various organizations.
Growing-Season Prescribed Fires and Ground-Nesting Birds: Answers for Longleaf Restoration
This presentation will look at the science behind the use of fire during the "lightning season" (the months of April – July) and its effects on ground-nesting birds such as quail and Bachman’s sparrow.
Introduction to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Conservation
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to achieving our mission of protecting essential ecosystem services, creating sustainable working lands, and enhancing biodiversity. This course is an introduction to the podcast "Ted Takeaways" and how we can work together to address landscape-level issues and promote sustainable working lands with an eye towards equity and inclusion.
Purdue Agriculture Help the Hellbender
Everyone can do something to Help the Hellbender. On this website, you will find information about the hellbender, as well as household and farm management practices that can help keep our rivers and streams clean. People who fish and kayak can also learn what they should do if they see a hellbender in the wild.
Purdue University Help the Hellbender Brochures, Lesson Plans, Videos & Games
The Hellbender is a giant, aquatic salamander that has experienced severe population declines throughout its range. It is a sensitive species and there are a number of factors contributing to its declines. To help address the varied threats facing the Hellbender, Help the Hellbender has produced several new products focused on educating both stakeholders and the general public on ways that they can help protect hellbenders.
Working Lands for Wildlife (WLFW) Northern Bobwhite Grasslands and Savannas National Partnership Meeting Feb 23rd - 24th 2021
Presentations from the 2021 WLFW Northern Bobwhite, Grasslands and Savannas Partnership Meeting
Landscape Partnership Learning Network
Self-paced virtual tutorials and classes available for practitioners and producers/landowners. The Learning Network is designed to help conservation partners, managers, and landowners learn how to use and adapt resources and tools and plan on-the-ground conservation. Once courses are completed, users can work with Landscape Partnership staff directly to discuss how to incorporate these products in their own efforts.
