Game Mammals of Big Thicket National Preserve
Schmidly DJ and Rogers DS. 1977. Game Mammals of Big Thicket National Preserve
Censused game mammals (squirrels and deer) in Beech Creek and Big Sandy units of Big Thicket National Preserve. Found deer population was low and squirrel population was similar to other regions. Suggests limiting deer hunting in these units. Includes tables of number of individuals observed and habitat.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Schmidly, David; Rogers, Duke
- Date of Issue
- 1977
- Units
- BITH
- Keywords
- Animal Studies, fox squirrel (Sciurus niger), gray squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis), Habitats, White-Tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus)