Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Testing socially acceptable methods of managing predators: Reducing wolf predation on moose through increase caribou abundance

• Reference: Boertje, R. D., W. C. Gasaway, D. J. Reed, J. L. Davis, D. F. Holleman, R. O. Stephenson, and W. B. Ballard. 1992. Testing socially acceptable methods of managing predators: Reducing wolf predation on moose through increase caribou abundance. Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Wildlife Conservation, Federal Aid Research Progress Report 1 July 1990-30 June 1991, Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Study 1.41, Juneau.
• Audiences: Scientist, Wildlife Manager
• Authors: Warren B. Ballard, Rodney D. Boertje, James L. Davis, William C. Gasaway, Daniel F. Holleman, Daniel J. Reed, Robert O. Stephenson Jr.
• Funding Sources: FWS-WR
• Grants:
• GMUs or Areas: 20
• Keywords: Alaska, caribou, food consumption, moose, predation, predator-prey relationships, radiocesium, wolf
• Link: http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/static/home/library/pdfs/wildlife/research_pdfs/92_pred_car_boertje_etal.pdf (PDF)
• Partners: Federal Aid-Wildlife Restoration Program
• Primary Authors: Rodney D. Boertje
• Programs: Wildlife Research
• Project Numbers: 1.41
• Publication Types: Grant Report
• Regions: Statewide
• Species: Caribou, Moose, Wolf
• Species Categories: Big Game, Furbearers, Mammals, Ungulates
• Title: Testing socially acceptable methods of managing predators: Reducing wolf predation on moose through increase caribou abundance
• Topics: Intensive Management (including predator control), Research
• Year: 1992

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