Capturing and radio ear‐tagging neonatal vicuñas

Abstract We used and evaluated the effectiveness of a hand‐capture technique to capture and mark neonatal vicuñas (Vicugna vicugna) at San Guillermo National Park, west‐central Argentina. We captured and marked 98 neonates during 5–31 January, 2008–2010. Capture success was 92% (106 attempts), with...

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Main Authors: Emiliano Donadio, Mariel Ruiz Blanco, Ramiro D. Crego, Steven W. Buskirk, Andrés J. Novaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-03-01
Series:Wildlife Society Bulletin
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.117