Yellowstone cougars: ecology before and after wolf restoration
Date
2019
Authors
Ruth, Toni K., author
Boutte, Polly C., author
Hornocker, Maurice G., author
University Press of Colorado, publisher
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Abstract
Examines the effect of wolf restoration on cougar population in Yellowstone National Park. No other study has addressed theoretical and practical aspects of competition between large carnivores. A thorough examination of cougar ecology, how they interact and are influenced by wolves, how this knowledge informs management and conservation.--Provided by publisher.
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Access is limited to the Adams State University, Colorado School of Mines, Colorado State University, Colorado State University Pueblo, Fort Lewis College, Metropolitan State University of Denver, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Denver, University of Denver, University of Northern Colorado, University of Wyoming, Utah State University, and Western Colorado University members only.
Subject
Puma -- Ecology -- Yellowstone National Park
Wolves -- Ecology -- Yellowstone National Park
Wolves -- Reintroduction -- Yellowstone National Park
Predation (Biology) -- Yellowstone National Park
Competition (Biology) -- Yellowstone National Park
Wildlife management -- Yellowstone National Park