Comparing conventional and noninvasive monitoring techniques for assessing cougar population size in the southern Greater Yellowstone ecosystem
<p>Cougars (<i>Puma concolor</i>) are difficult to census due to their large home ranges, low densities, and cryptic nature. The conventional “gold-standard” method for estimating cougar abundance entails the capture and radio-tagging of individuals in a study a...
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Utah State University
2016
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