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Wildlife Services: Guam & the Pacific Theater Rob goose Gosnell State Director Wildlife Services Guam & the Pacific Theater Brown Treesnake Control/Interdiction Wildlife Hazard Management Ungulate Control

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Wildlife Services: Guam & the Pacific Theater

Rob “goose” Gosnell State Director

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Wildlife Services – Guam & the Pacific Theater

Brown Treesnake Control/Interdiction Wildlife Hazard Management Ungulate Control Wildlife Hazard Assessments Rodent Control / Eradication Avian Control Threatened & Endangered Species Conservation Disease Testing and Monitoring

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Wildlife Services – Guam and the Pacific Theater ~40 million sq/mi

Okinawa Fiji South Korea Guam

Diego Garcia

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Primary Brown Treesnake Control Methods

Integrated Wildlife Damage Management BTS Trapping and toxicant tubes Nocturnal Operations Canine Detection Teams

1st 2nd 3rd

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Guam International Commercial Port

Andersen AFB Navy Base Guam

Interdiction Focal Points

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Natural Resources Conservation Service

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Wildlife Services Canine Teams

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Aerial Delivery System (ADS)

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Feral Swine Control “Outside the Fence”

Partners with
Southern Guam Soil

& Water Board

Southern Guam mayors

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Natural Resources Conservation Service

Feral Ungulate Removal

Browsing causes forest degradation 397 removed in FY18 Soil and crop damage Diseases Human safety 702 removed in FY18

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Future Projects

Guam
Operational ADS
Feral Dog Control for Gov Guam
Various Helo Ops on Guam/CNMI
Japan, USAF
Airfield Hazard Management
Marshall Islands, USAF
Airfield Hazard Management
Fiji
Green Iguana Eradication
South Korea, USAF
Airfield Hazard Management