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Sheep
and Goat Ecology and Reproduction |
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Mountain
goat subpopulation in the Absaroka Range, south-central Montana
Nathan C. Varley |
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Variability
in lifetime reproductive success of bighorn ewes
Marco Festa-Bianchet and Jon T. Jorgenson |
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Reproductive
success of bighorn sheep in the peninsular ranges of California
Esther Rubin, Walter Boyce, and Charles Hayes |
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Predation |
| 12 |
Mountain
lion predation on bighorn sheep in the Peninsular Ranges of California
Walter Boyce, Esther Rubin, Charles Hayes, Steve Torres, and Mark
Jorgensen |
| 13 |
Cougar
predation on bighorn sheep in southwestern Alberta
P. Ian Ross, Martin G. Jalkotzy, and Marco Festa-Bianchet |
| 14 |
A
new look at predator-prey interactions using a simple enzyme kinetic model
Wayne E. Heimer |
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Sheep
Population Estimators, Habitat, and Movements |
| 20 |
Comparison
of mark-resight population size estimators for bighorn sheep in alpine and
timbered habitats
Janet L. George, Michael W. Miller, Gary C. White, and Jack Vayhinger |
| 26 |
An
analysis of potential factors responsible for the decline in bighorns in
the Tom Miner Basin
Kristin Legg, Lynn R. Irby, and Tom Lempke |
| 35 |
Seasonal
movements and habitat use of the Highland/Pioneer mountains bighorn sheep
herd of southwest Montana
William J. Semmen |
| 45 |
Establishment
of altitudinal migration in a reintroduced bighorn sheep population
Nike J. Goodson, David R. Stevens, and Stephen King |
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Northern
Wild Sheep Disease and Parasites |
| 57 |
Parasite
loads and their relationship to herd health in the Highlands bighorn sheep
herd in southwestern Montana
Kerrie L. Hoar, David E. Worley, and Keith E. Aune |
| 66 |
A
20-year health evaluation study of a healthy bighorn sheep population in
northeastern Washington
William J. Foreyt, Steve Zender, and Rolf Johnson |
| 72 |
Literature
review regarding the compatibility between bighorn and domestic sheep
Kevin D. Martin, Tim Schommer, and Victor L. Coggins |
| 78 |
Overview
and preliminary analysis of a bighorn sheep dieoff, Hells Canyon 1995-96
E. Frances Cassirer, Lloyd E. Oldenburg, Victor L. Coggins, Pat
Fowler, Karen Rudolph, David L. Hunter, and William J. Foreyt |
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Status
and Management |
| 87 |
Rocky
Mountain bighorn sheep in Oregon, History and present status
Victor L. Coggins and Patrick E. Matthews |
| 93 |
Social
dominance, reproductive success and birth sex ratio in Rocky Mountain goats:
A preliminary report
Steeve D. Cote and M. Festa-Bianchet |
| 94 |
Preliminary
results of using transplants to restock historically occupied mountain goat
ranges
Jon T. Jorgenson and Richard Quinlan |
| 109 |
Social
combat: homology in mountain sheep dominance fighting and controversy in
wildlife management
Wayne E. Heimer |
| 113 |
Introductions
of mountain goats in the Greater Yellowstone ecosystem: They’re here
to stay! Or are they?
Nathan C. Varley and John D. Varley |
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Prospects
for Habitat and Population Restoration and Ecosystem Management |
| 118 |
Application
of a GIS-based bighorn sheep habitat model in Rocky Mountain Region National
Parks
Patricia Y. Sweanor, Michelle Gudorf and Francis J. Singer |
| 126 |
Unique
aspects of the ecology of bighorn sheep occupying a clay hills-prairie environment
in Badlands National Park
Michael E. Moses, Bruce Bessken, R. Scott Game, Steve Cordts, and
Francis J. Singer |
| 136 |
Using
ecoregion planning and management boundaries to manage mountain sheep in
the United States: Is it possible?
Raymond J. Boyd and Donald J. Armentrout |
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Workshop
Reports |
| 145 |
Workshop
Foreword
Kevin Hurley |
| 146 |
Dall
sheep and mountain goat trapping and transplanting in ALASKA
Wayne E. Heimer and William A. Taylor, Jr |
| 152 |
History
of transplanting bighorn sheep and mountain goats – ALBERTA
Kirby G. Smith, J. Brad Stelfox and John G. Stelfox |
| 156 |
History
of transplanting mountain sheep – ARIZONA
Raymond Lee |
| 158 |
History
of transplanting mountain goats and mountain sheep – BRITISH COLUMBIA
Ian W. Hatter and Dan Blower |
| 164 |
History
of transplanting mountain goat – CALIFORNIA
Vernon C. Bleich, Steven G. Torres, John D. Wehausen, and Toby A. Swank |
| 167 |
History
of trapping and transplanting mountain goats and mountain sheep – COLORADO
John H. Ellenberger |
| 172 |
History
of transplanting mountain goats and sheep – IDAHO
Lloyd E. Oldenburg |
| 176 |
History
of transplanting mountain goats and mountain sheep – MONTANA
John J. McCarthy |
| 182 |
History
of transplanting mountain goats and mountain sheep – NEVADA
Patrick J. Cummings and Craig Stevenson |
| 184 |
History
of transplanting Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep – NEW MEXICO
Amy S. Fisher |
| 186 |
History
of transplanting mountain sheep – NORTH DAKOTA
James V. McKenzie |
| 188 |
History
of transplanting mountain goats and mountain sheep – NORTHWEST TERRITORIES
Alasdair M. Veitch |
| 190 |
History
of transplanting mountain goats and mountain sheep – OREGON
Victor L. Coggins, Patrick E. Matthews, Walt van Dyke |
| 196 |
History
of transplanting mountain goats and mountain sheep – SOUTH DAKOTA
Ted A. Benzon |
| 198 |
History
of transplanting mountain goats and mountain sheep – UTAH
Mike Welch |
| 200 |
History
of transplanting mountain goats and mountain sheep – WASHINGTON
Rolf Johnson |
| 205 |
History
of transplanting mountain goats and mountain sheep – WYOMING
Kevin P. Hurley |
| 211 |
History
of transplanting mountain goats and mountain sheep – YUKON
Jean Carey |
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Position
Statement |
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Position
statement of the IUCN/SSC Caprinae specialist group of the sale
of “special” auction or raffle hunting permits for trophy males
Marco Festa-Blanchet |
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For further
information, please contact :
Kevin Hurley
NWSGC Executive Director (volunteer)
c/o Wild Sheep Foundation
VP for Conservation
412 Pronghorn Trail
Bozeman, MT 59718
Phone: 406-404-8753
Cell: 307-899-9375
khurley@wildsheepfoundation.org
www.wildsheepfoundation.org
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