• Volume 18, No. 1-4, Issue , 2012
• Part of Biological Sciences - Terrestrial
• Authored by Dunkley, Shana L., Rotella, Jay J., Garrott, Robert A., Higgs, Megan D., Watson, Fred G. R., White, Patrick J.
• Abstract • Montana Chapter of the Wildlife Society (TWS) - Poster Abstract

Vulnerability of prey to predators is heavily influenced by their respective physical and behavioral characteristics; however th...

• Volume 18, No. 1-4, Issue , 2012
• Part of Biological Sciences - Terrestrial
• Authored by Newell, Jay, Gude, Justin A., Podruzny, Kevin M.
• Abstract • Montana Chapter of the Wildlife Society (TWS) - Presentation Abstract

We evaluated the effects of changes in elk archery hunting seasons in eastern Montana on hunter numbers, days, and densities and...

• Volume 18, No. 1-4, Issue , 2012
• Part of
• Authored by Gillespie, Karen L., Peterson, Holly G., Clark, Casey M., Black, Jennifer S.
• Complete Manuscript

The purpose of this research was to test a new way of investigating biological uptake of smelting-related contaminants with a fo...

• Volume 18, No. 1-4, Issue , 2012
• Part of Biological Sciences - Terrestrial
• Authored by Mitchell, Michael S., Gude, Justin A., Kujala, Quentin
• Abstract • Montana Chapter of the Wildlife Society (TWS) - Presentation Abstract

Prior to 2008, 22 hunting districts (HDs) in Montana had limited-draw, either-sex rifle permits, while the archery season was op...

• Volume 18, No. 1-4, Issue , 2012
• Part of Biological Sciences - Terrestrial
• Authored by Rainey, Meredith M., Hansen, Andrew J.
• Abstract • Montana Chapter of the Wildlife Society (TWS) - Presentation Abstract

Landscape connectivity has become a key focus of conservation biology as natural habitat is increasingly fragmented by human lan...

• Volume 18, No. 1-4, Issue , 2012
• Part of Biological Sciences - Terrestrial
• Authored by Shafer, Timothy L., Garrott, Robert A., Roberts, David W., Irvine, Kathryn M.
• Abstract • Montana Chapter of the Wildlife Society (TWS) - Presentation Abstract

The reintroduction of wolves to Yellowstone National Park created a unique “natural experiment” to study trophic interaction...

• Volume 18, No. 1-4, Issue , 2012
• Part of Biological Sciences - Terrestrial
• Authored by Nelson, Abigail A., Jimenez, Mike, Kauffman, Matthew J., Middleton, Arthur, McWhirter, Doug, Gerow, Ken
• Abstract • Montana Chapter of the Wildlife Society (TWS) - Presentation Abstract

As large carnivores recover in many wilderness areas and mixed-use landscapes, wildlife management agencies must seek ways to mi...

• Volume 18, No. 1-4, Issue , 2012
• Part of Biological Sciences - Terrestrial
• Authored by Weigand, Joe, Lewis, Mike, King, Zoe
• Abstract • Montana Chapter of the Wildlife Society (TWS) - Presentation Abstract

Antlerless elk hunting is a critically important tool for wildlife managers to help manage populations of elk. Montana Fish, Wil...

• Volume 18, No. 1-4, Issue , 2012
• Part of Biological Sciences - Terrestrial
• Authored by Christensen, Sonja, Hebblewhite, Mark, Thompson, Mike, Jimenez, Benjamin S., Proffitt, Kelly M., Jourdonnais, Craig
• Abstract • Montana Chapter of the Wildlife Society (TWS) - Presentation Abstract

Understanding the contribution of recruitment rates to overall growth rate in ungulate populations is a fundamental challenge in...

• Volume 18, No. 1-4, Issue , 2012
• Part of Biological Sciences - Terrestrial
• Authored by Ebinger, Mike, Cross, Paul C., Scurlock, Brandon, Rogerson, Jared, Henningsen, John, Maichak, Eric, Damm, Dalinda
• Abstract • Montana Chapter of the Wildlife Society (TWS) - Presentation Abstract

There is an increasing awareness of the importance of juvenile survival in ungulate population dynamics, and the accurate predic...