Efficacy of Bait-Lure Combinations in Attracting Weasels and other Mustelidae in North Dakota
We evaluated the efficacy of different bait-lure combinations in detecting different species of weasels in greater Minot, North Dakota. This project is part of a larger collaborative effort across the United States.
https://wildlife.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/wsb.1580


Plum River Native Prairie Initiative
In 2023, Dr. Chad Williamson, along with Drs. Laurie Geller and Dan Conn (Minot State University) developed a plan to restore the former Erik Ramstad Middle School site into native mixed-grass prairie in the city of Minot, North Dakota. The project was funded by Audubon Great Plains and began work in Fall 2023.
More info coming soon!


Current Projects
Survival and Space-Use of a Translocated Population of Franklin's Ground Squirrels in Northwestern Indiana
This project will begin in 2024. More info coming soon!


Graduate Studies
Elk responses to recreational use and habitat potential in Michigan
More info coming soon!


Survival and space-use of white-tailed deer fawns in urban and rural southern Indiana
More info coming soon!
https://cardinalscholar.bsu.edu/items/7b2e31a1-ae9a-4717-a1c4-e1e0cb58e04a
Contact Information
Socials
Dr. Chad R. Williamson
Department of Biology
Saginaw Valley State University
7400 Bay Rd.
University Center, MI 48710
cwilliamson47@gmail.com
810-869-9960


