Survival of native and autumn‐translocated elk in a recovering western Washington population

Survival of native and autumn‐translocated elk in a recovering western Washington population

Abstract We documented survival of elk (Cervus elaphus) in the Nooksack herd of Northwest Washington, USA, 2000–2008, following a temporary harvest moratorium. To increase Nooksack elk abundance, 77 adult female elk were radiocollared and translocated from the Mt. St. Helens Wildlife Area (MSHWA) du...

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Main Authors: Scott M. McCorquodale, Chris D. Danilson, Michael A. Davison, Jennifer S. Bohannon, W. Chris Madsen, Rachel C. Cook, John G. Cook
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-06-01
Series:Wildlife Society Bulletin
Subjects:
augmentation
Cervus elaphus
elk
harvest
survival
translocation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.268
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