Habitat management for the endangered Stephens' kangaroo rat: The effect of mowing and grazing

Article Abstract:

Stephensi' kangaroo rat 'Dipodomys stephensi' is monitored on 10 permanent trapping grids over a 4-year period from late 1996 through late 2000. The data strongly support the utility of mowing or grazing by sheep for improving the suitability of non-native grasslands for Dipodomys stephensi.

Study and teaching, Protection and preservation, Wildlife habitat improvement, Kangaroo rats

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A method for capturing pygmy rabbits in summer

Article Abstract:

The capturing of pygmy rabbits in summer is done more efficiently with camouflaged box traps and requires fewer efforts than any other method.

Methods, Rabbit hunting

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Antler breakage in tule elk, Owens Valley, California

Article Abstract:

Empirical results, which estimate antler splintering during reproduction activities of tule elk in Owens Valley, California, are presented.

Analysis, Natural history, Antlers, Elk, Elk (Wapiti), Animal reproduction, Owens Valley (California)

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