Using DNA to evaluate field identification of cougar sex by agency staff and hunters using trained dogs

ABSTRACT Cougar (Puma concolor) hunting has been classified typically as either selective‐hunting with the aid of dogs or nonselective‐hunting without dogs; this is based on the assumption that hunters using dogs to tree cougars can better identify sex of cougars prior to harvest. Subsequent to hunt...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Richard A. Beausoleil, Kenneth I. Warheit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-03-01
Series:Wildlife Society Bulletin
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.493
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!