Minnesota Fisheries and Wildlife Cooperative

Nestor One Canada Goose Research Camp

Eastern Prairie Population (EPP)
Manitoba, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Arkansas


view of the camp

Nestor One is located south of Cape Churchill near the coast of Western Hudson Bay in Northern Manitoba, Canada. It is the site of long-term research and monitoring of Eastern Prairie Population (EPP) Canada geese. The camp is located in Wapusk National Park of Canada, and supported and maintained by the EPP Committee of the Technical Section of the Mississippi Flyway Council through Manitoba Conservation. Nestor One is used as a base to conduct a variety of research projects, as a field operations base by Parks Canada, and as a support base for other activities in the park.

  

Minnesota Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit
University of Minnesota
Department of Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology
1980 Folwell Avenue, 138 Hodson Hall
St. Paul, MN 55108
phone: 612-624-3421
fax: 612-625-5299
coopunit@tc.umn.edu