Louisiana Bear Research Spring 2005
May 27th 2008 During spring 2005 our crew caught, radio-marked, and translocated 7 adult females and 15 cubs. Initially, we located previously radio-collared bears (potential candidates) in winter tree dens on the Tensas National Wildlife Refuge, in northeastern Louisiana using radio-telemetry from the ground (primarily with ATVs) and from small, fixed-wing aircraft. Next, my technician and I climbed den tree
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