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Publications
Sink populations in carnivore management: cougar demography and immigration in a hunted populationHugh S Robinson
Large Carnivore Conservation Laboratory, Department of Natural Resource Sciences, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington 99164 6410, USA
Ecol Appl 18:1028-37. 2008..Hunting in high-quality habitats may create an attractive sink, leading to misinterpretation of population trends and masking population declines in the sink and surrounding source areas...
Does hunting regulate cougar populations? A test of the compensatory mortality hypothesisHilary S Cooley
Large Carnivore Conservation Laboratory, Department of Natural Resource Sciences, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington 99164 6410, USA
Ecology 90:2913-21. 2009..Managers should not assume the existence of compensatory mortality when developing harvest prescriptions for cougars...
