Old MacDonald's Toolbox
A hand-held tool used to install t-posts.
What is a post-pounder?
This weed is frequently listed as a class "C" weed and treated with pre-emergent herbicides.
What is cheatgrass?
Also acceptable: Downy Brome, Bromus tectorum
This man popularized simple rock structures for erosion control.
Who is Bill Zeedyk?
This species is considered an indicator of sagebrush health and is found in 11 Western States.
What is Greater Sage-Grouse?
Also acceptable: Centrocercus urophasianus
This is a method of moving salmon upstream above dams, a alternative to fish ladders.
What is a Salmon Cannon?
This device is mounted to the front of a tractor with dangling chains to scare wildlife away when mowing/haying is in progress.
Flushing Bar
This invasive woody species from the east has rust like colored bark.
Eastern Redcedar
This human made water control feature is a replication from Castor canadensis.
Beaver Dam Analog
This species creates wallows, which collect rain water and provide small ecosystems for nearby wildlife.
Bison
Also acceptable: Bison bison
The name/identifier of beavers dropped into the Frank Church Wilderness to study beaver recolonization.
What is Geronimo #? E.g., Geronimo 1, Geronimo 2...
This device helps efficiently cut shallow irrigation ditches across fields.
What is a wheel ditcher?
A biennial, this purple-flowered thistle can be treated with herbicide when in the rosette stage or by hand-clipping the seed heads.
What is musk thistle?
Also acceptable: Bull thistle
This device prevents water control structures from getting damned by beavers
What is a Beaver Deceiver?
This amphibian was an indicator of fresh water and utilized by early pioneers of the West.
Salamander
This national park in Michigan had wolves air dropped in to help control the moose population.
Isle Royale
A gravity-fed device used to measure the flow rate of water in an open channel by constricting the flow through a specially shaped throat.
What is a Parshall Flume?
A species of the mustard family, this plant is a early annual bloomer and often mistaken for yarrow.
What is whitetop?
Also acceptable: perennial pepperweed, hoary cress
A method to re-direct livestock out of valley bottoms to reduce trailing.
What is drift fencing?
Castoreum, an oil historically used to enhance the flavor of vanilla, comes from this animals scent glad.
What is Beaver?
Also acceptable: Castor canadensis
In January, the Texas Parks and Wildlife collect thousands of these to create aquatic habitat.
Christmas Tree
A type of chute that tips cows onto their sides.
Hydraulic tipper crush
Which knapweed species can be treated with gall wasps?
What is Russian knapweed?
A streambank protection technique that provides immediate riverbank stabilization, protects the toe-of-slope, and provides excellent fish habitat using woody materials.
Root ball
Also acceptable: Root wad, toe wood
This species spreads a beneficial ectomycorrhizal fungi as it forages on Ponderosa pine and drops "treats" for mule deer.
What is Abert's squirrel?
Also acceptable: Sciuris aberti
This Africa animal was proposed to be brought to the U.S. to control hyacinth in the bayou of the South.
Hippopotamus
Also acceptable: Hippo, Hippopotamus amphibius