Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Statement on status and trends of wolves and caribou within the range of the Western Arctic caribou herd: The necessity for continuation of a wolf reduction program

  • Reference: Burns, J. J. 1977. Statement on status and trends of wolves and caribou within the range of the Western Arctic caribou herd: The necessity for continuation of a wolf reduction program. Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Game, Juneau.
  • Audiences: Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: John J. Burns Sr.
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  • GMUs or Areas: 22, 23, 24, 26
  • Keywords: Western Arctic Caribou Herd, caribou, rangifer tarandus, population decline, wildlife management, hunting regulations, wolf, Canis lupus, predation, intensive management, wolf reduction program
  • Link: http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/static/home/library/pdfs/wildlife/research_pdfs/necessity_continuation_wolf_reduction_program_feb_1977.pdf (PDF)
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  • Primary Authors: John J. Burns Sr.
  • Programs: Wildlife Management
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  • Publication Types: White Paper
  • Regions: Region V - Arctic and Western Alaska
  • Species: Caribou, Wolf
  • Species Categories: Big Game, Furbearers, Mammals, Ungulates
  • Title: Statement on status and trends of wolves and caribou within the range of the Western Arctic caribou herd: The necessity for continuation of a wolf reduction program
  • Topics: Intensive Management (including predator control), Wildlife Management, Population Abundance and Trends (Survey Inventory), Predation, Regulations, Harvest
  • Year: 1977

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