Injury scores and spatial responses of wolves following capture: Cable restraints versus foothold traps

Injury scores and spatial responses of wolves following capture: Cable restraints versus foothold traps

ABSTRACT Wolves (Canis lupus) have been captured with foothold traps for several decades to equip them with radiocollars for population monitoring. However, trapping in most areas is limited to spring, summer, and autumn as cold winter temperatures can lead to frozen appendages in trapped animals. I...

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Main Authors: Eric M. Gese, Patricia A. Terletzky, John D. Erb, Kevin C. Fuller, Jeffery P. Grabarkewitz, John P. Hart, Carolin Humpal, Barry A. Sampson, Julie K. Young
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-03-01
Series:Wildlife Society Bulletin
Subjects:
cable restraint
Canis lupus
foothold trap
home range
injury
movement
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.954
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