• Volume 16, No. 4, Issue , 2010
• Part of Biological Sciences - Terrestrial
• Authored by Wood, Alan K., Becker, Dale M., Deeble, Benjamin D., Warheit, Kenneth I., Dean, Cheryl A.
• Abstract • Montana Chapter of the Wildlife Society (TWS) - Presentation Abstract

Columbian sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus columbianus) historically occupied much of the shrub-steppe habitat of t...

• Volume 16, No. 4, Issue , 2010
• Part of Biological Sciences - Terrestrial
• Authored by Rich, Lindsey N., Sime, Carolyn A., Gude, Justin A., Russell, Robin E., Mitchell, Michael S.
• Abstract • Montana Chapter of the Wildlife Society (TWS) - Presentation Abstract

Carnivores are difficult to monitor on large spatial scales. We developed a patch occupancy model (POM) using hunter surveys to ...

• Volume 16, No. 4, Issue , 2010
• Part of Biological Sciences - Terrestrial
• Authored by Alt, Kurt,
• Abstract • Montana Chapter of the Wildlife Society (TWS) - Presentation Abstract

Wildlife management and conservation are dynamic, solving problems on landscapes where people live, work and recreate. Manager t...

• Volume 16, No. 4, Issue , 2010
• Part of Biological Sciences - Terrestrial
• Authored by Jaffe, Rosemary, Anderson, Neil, Ramsey, Jennifer, Wiscomb, Gerald W., Borgreen, Diane R., Roffe, Thomas J., Steuber, John E.
• Abstract • Montana Chapter of the Wildlife Society (TWS) - Presentation Abstract

The spread of the virulent highly pathogenic avian influenza virus H5N1 Asian strain (HPAI H5N1) throughout Asia and into Europe...

• Volume 16, No. 4, Issue , 2010
• Part of Biological Sciences - Terrestrial
• Authored by Harris, Richard B., Jiake, Zhou
• Abstract • Montana Chapter of the Wildlife Society (TWS) - Presentation Abstract

Conservation issues often occur in patterns that are replicated spatially as well as temporally. While differing in detail as we...

• Volume 16, No. 4, Issue , 2010
• Part of Biological Sciences - Terrestrial
• Authored by Ramsey, Jennifer, Thompson, Mike, Anderson, Neil, Jourdonnais, Craig
• Abstract • Montana Chapter of the Wildlife Society (TWS) - Presentation Abstract

A bighorn sheep (Ovis Canadensis) pneumonia outbreak began in the East Fork of the Bitterroot River drainage in late November 20...

• Volume 16, No. 4, Issue , 2010
• Part of Biological Sciences - Terrestrial
• Authored by Anderson, Neil, Ramsey, Jennifer, McCauley, Deborah L., Carlsen, Tom, Jakubowski, Fred, Sika, Jenny Lyn
• Abstract • Montana Chapter of the Wildlife Society (TWS) - Presentation Abstract

Bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis) were introduced into the Elkhorn Mountains of west-central Montana in the mid 1990s. The populat...

• Volume 16, No. 4, Issue , 2010
• Part of Biological Sciences - Terrestrial
• Authored by Toombs, Theodore, Jorgensen, Dennis, Poole, Linda
• Abstract • Montana Chapter of the Wildlife Society (TWS) - Presentation Abstract

The 2008 Farm Bill introduced the cooperative conservation partnership initiative (CCPI), a new initiative designed to leverage ...

• Volume 16, No. 4, Issue , 2010
• Part of Biological Sciences - Terrestrial
• Authored by Anderson, Neil, Ramsey, Jennifer, Hughes, Kevin
• Abstract • Montana Chapter of the Wildlife Society (TWS) - Presentation Abstract

Brucellosis, caused by the bacteria Brucella abortus, is an infectious disease of cattle, bison (Bison bison) and elk (Cervus el...

• Volume 16, No. 4, Issue , 2010
• Part of Biological Sciences - Terrestrial
• Authored by Jourdonnais, Craig, Thompson, Mike, Anderson, Neil, Ramsey, Jennifer
• Abstract • Montana Chapter of the Wildlife Society (TWS) - Presentation Abstract

Several herds of Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep (Ovis Canadensis) in the United States and Canada have experienced all-age die-off...