From the Field: modified drop-net for capturing ungulates

Drop-net traps were first described to capture game birds, including prairie chickens and wild turkeys. Later, drop-net traps were used to capture white-tailed and axis deer. Here, Jedrzejewski and Kamler describe a new inexpensive and safe drop-net trap developed to safely capture red deer in and n...

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Published in:Wildlife Society bulletin 2004-12, Vol.32 (4), p.1305-1308
Main Authors: Jedrzejewski, Wlodzimierz, Kamler, Jan F.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Mammals
Trapping
Wildlife management
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Summary:Drop-net traps were first described to capture game birds, including prairie chickens and wild turkeys. Later, drop-net traps were used to capture white-tailed and axis deer. Here, Jedrzejewski and Kamler describe a new inexpensive and safe drop-net trap developed to safely capture red deer in and near a national park in northeastern Poland.
ISSN:0091-7648
1938-5463
DOI:10.2193/0091-7648(2004)032[1305:FTFMDF]2.0.CO;2