Habitat capacity for cougar recolonization in the Upper Great Lakes region.

BACKGROUND: Recent findings indicate that cougars (Puma concolor) are expanding their range into the midwestern United States. Confirmed reports of cougar in Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin have increased dramatically in frequency during the last five years, leading to speculation that cougars ma...

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Main Authors: Shawn T O Neil, Kasey C Rahn, Joseph K Bump
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4229215?pdf=render