A Comparison of American Marten Habitat Use From Data Collected Using VHF Radio Telemetry Versus GPS Telemetry

• Main Authors: Doster, Macy, Keenlance, Paul, Jacquot, Joseph
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: ScholarWorks@GVSU 2015
• Subjects: Arts and Humanities; Life Sciences; Little River; American marten; Martes americana
• Online Access: https://scholarworks.gvsu.edu/sss/149; https://scholarworks.gvsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1161&context=sss

The American marten (Martes americana) is a small carnivorous forest mammal with a long, slender body found throughout northern North America. Our study focused on home range size and habitat use of individuals in the Manistee National Forest in Michigan's Lower Peninsula. Marten home range siz...