Mountain Goat Action Plan

Happe P. 2011. Mountain Goat Action Plan. Olympic National Park, Port Angeles, WA

Plan for dealing with interactions between mountain goats and humans. Goat aggressive behavior is described and illustrated. Hazards of different kinds of encounters are evaluated. The action plan defines responses and management action alternatives for each kind of occurence. The following management options are discussed: Aversive Conditioning, Animal Marking, Area Closure, and Animal Destruction.

Type
Unpublished Report
Authors
Happe, Patti
Date of Issue
2011-06
Units
OLYM
Keywords
aggressive behavior, goat-human interaction, hazardous animal, Management, Mountain Goat, Olympic National Park

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