Wildlife Habitat Evaluation Program

Coach Resources: National WHEP Manual

WHEP participants

Listed below are links to various portions of the New WHEP Manual.  This is the only format the WHEP manual will be available.  You can download the individual parts of the manual to your computer by going to your browser and selecting Save As.  Then place it on your computer (where you can find it).  Or you can just print out the individual files.

The 2010 Contest will be based on the new Updated WHEP manual.

The new WHEP Manual has been updated as of Jan. 25, 2010

Introduction and Concepts (PDF, 190 KB)
Regions (PDF, 1 MB)
Concepts (PDF, 424 KB)
Wildlife Management Practices (PDF, 800 KB)
Species (PDF, 323 KB)
Activities (PDF, 128 KB)
Appendices (PDF, 128 KB)

Entire Manual (PDF, 3 MB)

The manual format is in separate acrobat (pdf) files.  If you need Adobe Reader, please go to adobe.com to download it for free.

NOTE: for Activity III- B Wildlife ID part of the contest, please use pages 67 & 68 in Wildlife Species part of the manual for the correction spelling and capitalization.