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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"big game"”.
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Big Game Habitat Utilization in Noncommercially Thinned Ponderosa Pine in Custer State Park
… pine (Pinus ponderosa) was used to improve big game habitat in Custer State Park, South Dakota. Thinning densely stocked ponderosa pine created more diverse and productive foraging areas for big game species. This study evaluated utilization of forages in thinned pine stands by elk (Cervus …
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Natural Resource Needs Assessment Survey and a Nonmarket Valuation Study of Nevada's Big Game Hunts
… to estimate the marginal willingness to pay for big game hunting trip attributes including: the type of animal, habitat quality, site accessibility, and solitude. We find that these attributes contribute to the benefits received from Nevada big game hunts and that Nevada big game hunts provide …
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EVALUATING RISK OF LEAD EXPOSURE IN SCAVENGING SPECIES LINKED TO BIG-GAME HUNTING IN SASKATCHEWAN, CANADA
… the understanding of lead contamination from big-game hunting and highlights key factors that influence scavenger exposure. These findings offer valuable insights to guide future management strategies aimed at reducing or mitigating lead exposure risks across the landscape.
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An overview of environmental development in the game parks of Kenya
… have felt the impact of tourists, from big game hunters to photographic safaris, for over a century. This project contains the research on which the author intends to base a future book about Kenyan ecoturism for the general public.
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Characteristics and Success of South Dakota Archery Deer Hunters
… failing to return the South Dakota Department of Game, Fish, and Parks (SDGFP) mandatory big game hunter report card. Success rate of bowhunters killing deer and crippling rate of deer by bowhunters were determined. A profile of the average bowhunter was developed. The SDGFP bowhunter reporting …
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Fences
… to the cattle industry, and to hunting big game in central Idaho. The essays explore questions of the history of the West and of its romance, particularly how that romance trickles down to soak into each successive generation of Western families. It also explores the boundary worlds of …
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Fences
… to the cattle industry, and to hunting big game in central Idaho. The essays explore questions of the history of the West and of its romance, particularly how that romance trickles down to soak into each successive generation of Western families. It also explores the boundary worlds of …
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Differential use of space: An analysis of the Aubrey Clovis site.
… models of Clovis-age people as strictly big game hunters.
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Analysis of Summer Spotlighting for Determining Deer Populations Indices
… pressure has made deer the most important big-game animal in America, The importance of deer as a game animal has caused game agencies to institute more intensive management programs. Proper management of this species has long been a problem of game technicians. In order to obtain an …
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Re-Presenting Taxidermy: Contemporary Art Interventions in Natural History Museums
… reference to the heroic hunter who collected 'big game' in the colonies. Moreover, today it also raises environmental and sustainability concerns as well as issues of animal welfare. Modern publics do not see such objects as mere specimens, but as once live animals that are often members of …
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Wildlife Habitat Evaluation of the Unchannelized Missouri River in South Dakota
… value for cottonwood-willow communities was 7.5; big game and upland game birds found conditions excellent there. Elm-oak habitat was comprised of a wide variety of trees; the most important were slippery elm (Ulmus rubra), bur oak (Quercus macrocarpa), box elder (Acer negundo), and eastern red …
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THE ROLE OF REINTERPRETATION IN THE REVISION OF IMPLICIT IMPRESSIONS
… in the domain of public opinion on big-game hunting, while Studies 11 and 12 test the effect of race and gender of the target on the effectiveness of reinterpretation, respectively. A final line of work examines the automaticity features of reinterpretation-driven updating. …
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Pests, Knowledge and Boundaries in the Early Union of South Africa: categorising, controlling, conserving
… – herds of ‘rogue’ elephants; trypanosomes and big game; ‘wild birds’ and crop-devouring insects; veld rodents and Yersinia pestis – I show how the concept of pest and the organisms bearing this label fundamentally shaped settler agrarian societies. To do this, I synthesise three frames of …