Tuesday, July 16, 2024

Collar and Camera: New Research on Estimating Population Density

FWP researchers are evaluating the use of remote camera networks as a big game monitoring solution in the heavily forested parts of FWP Regions 1 and 2, where aerial surveys are often impractical. Information from this technique would be used to inform the public of elk, deer and bear population status, and improve FWP's ability to monitor the effectiveness of management actions.