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A camera and hook system for viewing and retrieving rodent carcasses from burrows.

Authors :
VerCauteren, Kurt
Pipas, Michael J.
Bourassa, Jean
Source :
Wildlife Society Bulletin. Winter2002, Vol. 30 Issue 4, p1057. 5p. 5 Black and White Photographs.
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

Presents a study that evaluated a burrow camera system for viewing and retrieving carcasses of poisoned California squirrels. Method used to control burrowing rodents in agriculture and rangelands; Advantages of using burrow-probe camera and hook system over traditional telemetry methods for finding and retrieving carcasses of poisoned rodents; Potential applications of burrow camera and hook system to other aspects of wildlife research.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00917648
Volume :
30
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Wildlife Society Bulletin
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9039536