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1. Growth curve models and age estimation of young cougars in the northern Great Basin

Author

Laundre, John W. and Hernandez, Lucina

Subjects
Great Basin -- Natural history, Pumas -- Research, Animal populations -- Models, Morphology (Animals) -- Research, Zoology and wildlife conservation
Abstract

Findings suggest that population models based on tail length, total length and body mass are useful tools in cougar population research for America's Great Basin region. Implications for wildlife management policies are also discussed.

Published
2002

2. Space use of killdeer at a Great Basin breeding area

Author

Plissner, Jonathan H., Oring, Lewis W., and Haig, Susan M.

Subjects
Great Basin -- Natural history, Killdeer -- Environmental aspects, Zoology and wildlife conservation
Abstract

A large percentage of killdeer undertake relatively long distance movements before, during and following the breeding periods. In the Great Basin, movements of killdeer are limited mainly to the local breeding area, but individuals exploit diverse habitats surrounding a wetland.

Published
2000

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