Wildlife management activities in wilderness areas in the southwest United States
Krausman PR and Czech B. 2000. Wildlife management activities in wilderness areas in the southwest United States. Wildlife Society Bulletin. 28(3):550-557
Authors conducted a survey of personnel involved with wildlife management in wilderness including 60 employed by the United States Forest Service, 10 by the Bureau of Land Management, 14 by the National Park Service, 7 by the Fish and Wildlife Service, and 10 by state game and fish agencies. Wildlife management activities (not including population surveys and research) occurred in 174 wilderness areas. The most frequently mentioned wildlife management activities were maintaining artificial water developments, conservation education efforts designed to protect wildlife, and removing or controlling non-native animal species.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Krausman, Paul; Czech, Brian
- Units
- JOTR , MOJA
- Keywords
- Absence (Biodiversity), Abundance (Biodiversity), conservation education, Distribution (Biodiversity), Habitat Management, Non-Native Species, Presence (Biodiversity), Translocation, Water Development, Wilderness Areas, Wildlife Management