Posts Tagged: noninvasive
Testing a New Passive Acoustic Recording Unit to Monitor Wolves
October 27, 2020
As part of a broader trial of noninvasive methods to research wild wolves (Canis lupus) in Minnesota, USA, we explored whether wolves could be remotely monitored using a new, inexpensive, remotely deployable, noninvasive, passive acoustic recording device, the AudioMoth. We … read more
Posted in Biology | Tagged acoustic monitoring, AudioMoth, Canis lupus, detection, Grey Wolf, howl, noninvasive, remote
Estimating Gray Wolf Pack Size And Family Relationships Using Noninvasive Genetic Sampling At Rendezvous Sites
June 30, 2019
Studying the ecology and behavior of pack animals often requires that most, or all, of the pack members are sampled. A unique opportunity to sample all gray wolf (Canis lupus) pack members arises during the summer months when reproductive packs … read more
Posted in Genetics | Tagged estimating, family, genetic, noninvasive, relationships, sampling, using
