Conflict, coexistence, or both? Cougar habitat selection, prey composition, and mortality in a multiple-use landscape

Western North America is experiencing remarkable human population growth and land-use change. Irrigation and associated cultivation have led to colonization of urban-wildland interface (UWI) environments by mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus), and consequently, cougars (Puma concolor). In the wake of th...

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Main Authors: David C. Stoner, Mark A. Ditmer, Dustin L. Mitchell, Julie K. Young, Michael L. Wolfe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: California Department of Fish and Wildlife 2021-11-01
Series:California Fish and Wildlife Journal
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