A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF GROUND-BASED SHOOTING TO CONTROL OVERABUNDANT MAMMAL POPULATIONS

Ground-based shooting is widely used in management programs aiming to alleviate the impacts of invasive or overabundant wildlife populations. However, evaluations of individual shooting operations have shown variable results, and the effectiveness of ground-shooting as a population-management intervention has not been systematically examined.

Format

Journal article

Geographic Coverage

Australia-wide

Journal citation

Wildlife Research 47(3) 197-207

Notes

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Abstract included in PLA’s Research Connections article in Parks and Leisure Australia Vol 23.2 Winter 2020

Copyright

Due to copyright restrictions, only the abstract is available

Authors

Bengsen, Andrew J. (Author); Pople, Anthony (Author); Forsyth, David M. (Author); Latham, David M. (Author); Harris, Stephen (Author); McLeod , Steven R (Author)

Source

CSIRO Publishing: 2020