Instructions To view the full survey as a PDF, use this link: https://earlham.box.com/s/x5qwnqxcwsn39yiczg48opep368nuwem Answer every question. There are no word limits. Do not leave any answer spaces blank. If a question is not applicable, answer the question by explaining briefly why the question is not applicable. Please use language accessible to non-experts including non-scientists. If you rely on the scientific literature or on any reference standards to explain or justify an answer, identify the reference. Audiovisual material (e.g., sound files, photographs, maps, and/or video footage) of your field work may help the IACUC to understand your proposed research methods and techniques. If you have created an audiovisual record, please consider submitting it to the IACUC. If you submit such material, include descriptive captions for all photographs; i.e. what action is taking place, how, and why. Note: AV materials are an elective accompaniment to this form and may not serve as a replacement to completing question blanks. Useful References for the Use of Wildlife in Research and Education Guide to the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals AVMA Guidelines for the Euthanasia of Animals: 2020 Edition American Society of Mammalogists Animal Care and Use Guidelines Ornithological Council Guidelines to the Use of Wild Birds in Research American Fisheries Society, American Institute of Fishery Research Biologists, and American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists Guidelines to the Use of Fishes in Research American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists Guidelines to the Use of Amphibians and Reptiles in Research Sikes, R.S., E. Paul, and S. Beaupre. 2012. Standards for Wildlife Research: Taxon-Specific Guidelines Versus US Public Health Services Policy. BioScience 62:830–834. Sikes, R.S. and E. Paul. 2013. Fundamental differences between wildlife and biomedical research. ILAR Journal 54:5–13. Sikes, R. S. and J. A. Bryan. 2015. IACUC considerations for the use of wildlife in research and education. ILAR Journal 56:335–341. Paul, E. and R.S. Sikes. 2013. Wildlife researchers running the permit maze. ILAR Journal 54:14–23. Paul, E. R. S. Sikes, S. J. Beaupre, and J. C. Wingfield. 2015. Animal Welfare Policy: Implementation in the context of wildlife Next
