The association between continual, year-round hunting and bellowing rate of bison bulls during the rut

The impact of hunting (selective harvest, trophy hunting) on the demography of mammals is well documented. However, despite continual year-round hunting of bison in some populations, little is known about how the behavior of survivors may be altered. Therefore, in this initial study, we used focal-a...

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Main Authors: Ronald J. Sarno, Melissa M. Grigione, Alessandra Higa, Eddie Childers, Trudy Ecoffey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2017-04-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/3153.pdf