Proceedings of the Seventh Mountain Lion Workshop
Proceedings of the Seventh Mountain Lion Workshop
Proceedings of the Seventh Mountain Lion Workshop
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TABLE OF CONTENTS<br />
Preface....................................................................................................................................................................vii<br />
In Memory<br />
Ian Ross ............................................................................................................................................................. viii<br />
<strong>Mountain</strong> <strong>Lion</strong> Status Reports<br />
Session Chair: Dave Moody, Wyoming Game and Fish Department<br />
STATUS OF MOUNTAIN LION POPULATIONS IN ARIZONA<br />
Brian F. Wakeling ....................................................................................................................................................1<br />
CALIFORNIA MOUNTAIN LION STATUS REPORT<br />
Doug Updike............................................................................................................................................................6<br />
COLORADO MOUNTAIN LION STATUS REPORT<br />
Jerry Apker.............................................................................................................................................................14<br />
FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION STATUS REPORT<br />
Mark Lotz and E. Darrell Land ..............................................................................................................................18<br />
IDAHO MOUNTAIN LION STATUS REPORT<br />
Steve Nadeau..........................................................................................................................................................25<br />
MONTANA MOUNTAIN LION STATUS REPORT<br />
Rich DeSimone and Rose Jaffe..............................................................................................................................29<br />
NEVADA MOUNTAIN LION STATUS REPORT<br />
Russell Woolstenhulme..........................................................................................................................................31<br />
NEW MEXICO MOUNTAIN LION STATUS REPORT<br />
Rick Winslow.........................................................................................................................................................39<br />
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA MOUNTAIN LION STATUS REPORT<br />
Mike Kintigh ..........................................................................................................................................................43<br />
MOUNTAIN LION STATUS REPORT FOR TEXAS<br />
John Young ............................................................................................................................................................49<br />
UTAH MOUNTAIN LION STATUS REPORT<br />
Craig R. McLaughlin .............................................................................................................................................51<br />
WASHINGTON COUGAR STATUS REPORT<br />
Richard A. Beausoleil, Donald A. Martorello, and Rocky D. Spencer..................................................................60<br />
WYOMING MOUNTAIN LION STATUS REPORT<br />
Scott A. Becker, Daniel D. Bjornlie, and David S. Moody....................................................................................64<br />
CRYPTIC COUGARS – PERSPECTIVES ON THE PUMA IN THE EASTERN, MIDWESTERN, AND GREAT PLAINS<br />
REGIONS OF NORTH AMERICA<br />
Jay W. Tischendorf ................................................................................................................................................71<br />
MOUNTAIN LION STATUS REPORT: BRITISH COLUMBIA – Abstract<br />
Matt Austin ............................................................................................................................................................87<br />
IMPROVING OUR UNDERSTANDING OF MOUNTAIN LION MANAGEMENT TRENDS: THE VALUE OF CONSISTENT<br />
MULTI-STATE RECORD KEEPING - Abstract<br />
Christopher M. Papouchis and Lynn Michelle Cullens .........................................................................................88<br />
<strong>Mountain</strong> <strong>Lion</strong> Interactions with Humans and Livestock<br />
Session Chair: Kenneth Logan, Colorado Division <strong>of</strong> Wildlife<br />
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