Long-distance dispersal by a subadult male cougar from the Black Hills, South Dakota

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 818-820

  Thompson, Daniel J ^a   Jenks, Jonathan A ^a  

^a SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Black Hills; Cougar; Long distance dispersal; Mountain lion; Oklahoma; Puma concolor; South Dakota

Indexed keywords

DISPERSAL; FELID; JUVENILE;

BLACK HILLS; NORTH AMERICA; SOUTH DAKOTA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

PUMA CONCOLOR;

EID: 23644433650     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2193/0022-541X(2005)069[0818:LDBASM]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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