Survival and Capture Efficiency of River Otters in Southern Illinois

River otter (Lontra canadensis) populations in Illinois have rebounded considerably after >80 years of harvest protection and a successful reintroduction program. However, few studies of river otter ecology exist in the Midwestern U.S. where river otter numbers have increased in recent decades. C...

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Main Author: Rutter, Andrew U
Format: Others
Published: OpenSIUC 2017
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Online Access:https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/2260
https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3275&context=theses