Motorized backcountry recreation and stress response in Mountain Caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou)

Mountain caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) are endangered in British Columbia and motorized backcountry recreation has been identified as a potential threat to their persistence. My objective was to test if fecal glucocorticoids (GCs), indicative of physiological effects of ecological stress in wi...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Freeman, Nicola L.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2008
Subjects:
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/2287