Cougar Exploitation Levels in Utah: Implications for Demographic Structure, Metapopulation Dynamics, and Population Recover
Presently, eleven western states and two Canadian provinces utilize sport hunting as the primary mechanism for managing cougar (Puma concolor) populations. However, the impacts of sustained harvest on population dynamics and demographic structure arc not well understood. Additionally, the lack of co...
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DigitalCommons@USU
2004
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| Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/3789 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4800&context=etd |