Bell County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2017 - Jun 30, 2018





1123 - Wildlife Habitat and Damage Management Education
1123.1) 20

Number of people who attended a wildlife program

1123.1) 20

Number of people who increased knowledge of wildlife habitat, management, or damage identification or control

1123.1) 20

Number of people who implemented a practice(s) relating to wildlife habitat, management or damage

1123.1) 500

Number of acres impacted by practices relating to wildlife habitat, management or damage 

1123.1) 20

Number of people who increased their knowledge of invasive species

1123.1) 20

Number of people who believe native wildlife has a value and purpose



Success Stories

Rabies Alert

Author: Stacy White

Major Program: Wildlife Habitat and Damage Management Education

~~According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, “rabies is a preventable viral disease of mammals most often transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal. The vast majority of rabies cases reported to the CDC each year occur in wild animals like raccoons, skunks, bats, and foxes”.  For several years the USDA has maintained an Oral Rabies Vaccination (ORV) barrier along the Appalachian Mountains to prevent the westward movement of a raccoon strain of rabies which

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