Portable drive-net for capturing urban white-tailed deer

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1093-1098

  Locke, Shawn L ^a   Hess, Marc F ^a   Mosley, Brandon G ^a   Cook, Matthew W ^a   Hernandez, Saul ^a   Parker, Israel D ^a   Harveson, Louis A ^b   Lopez, Roel R ^a   Silvy, Nova J ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SUL ROSS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Capture; Drive net; Odocoileus virginianus; Urban environment; White tailed deer

Indexed keywords

CAPTURE METHOD; DEER; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; NONLETHAL METHOD; URBAN AREA; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; TEXAS; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

CERVIDAE; ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS;

EID: 15544372700     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2193/0091-7648(2004)032[1093:PDFCUW]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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