SUPPLEMENTAL FEEDING OF MOOSE IN WESTERN WYOMING FOR DAMAGE PREVENTION
Moose (Alces alces shirasi) are fed alfalfa (Medicago sativa) at four locations in western Wyoming to minimize damage to haystacks. Feedgrounds are on private property and only in areas where extensive damage has occurred repeatedly. History and effectiveness of the feeding program in preventing dam...
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Lakehead University
1985
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| Online Access: | http://alcesjournal.org/index.php/alces/article/view/1393 |
| Summary: | Moose (Alces alces shirasi) are fed alfalfa (Medicago sativa) at four locations in western Wyoming to minimize damage to haystacks. Feedgrounds are on private property and only in areas where extensive damage has occurred repeatedly. History and effectiveness of the feeding program in preventing damage, other damage prevention measures, and moose population dynamics in western Wyoming are discussed. |
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