A Comparison and Evaluation of Feral Pig Management in Two National Parks
Hone J and Stone CP. 1989. A Comparison and Evaluation of Feral Pig Management in Two National Parks. Wildlife Society Bulletin. 17(4):419-425
Compares feral pig management in Namadgi National Park, located in southeastern Australia, and Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Delineates stated goals (control pig populations in NNP; eradicate pig populations in HAVO). Describes methods used to kill pigs in both parks, numbers of pigs killed, and costs. Gives recommendations for future monitoring and population reduction efforts.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Hone, Jim; Stone, Charles
- Units
- HAVO
- Keywords
- Animal Studies, Exotic/Invasive Species-Animals, Exotic/Invasive Species-Plants, Feral Animals, Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park HI, Mammals, Namadgi National Park Australia, Pigs (Sus scrofa), Restoration-Natural