Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Raccoon and Squirrel Population Study Joel Michaelson Kurt Gajewsky Kris Mielnik.

Similar presentations


Presentation on theme: "Raccoon and Squirrel Population Study Joel Michaelson Kurt Gajewsky Kris Mielnik."— Presentation transcript:

1 Raccoon and Squirrel Population Study Joel Michaelson Kurt Gajewsky Kris Mielnik

2 Mark and Recapture Raccoon trapping in the fall. Squirrel trapping in the winter. Recapture of raccoons and squirrels in the spring.

3 Six traps set out In a line across the creek Size of trap 32x11x13 inches Tuna and fish were used for bait Trapping method: catch and release

4

5 Squirrel Trapping Trapped in a grid. Grid- 15.6 acres divided into 6 sections and eight trap sites per section. Three nights per trap site. 24 trap nights per section.

6

7 Handling Animal Handling Gloves Squeeze trap

8 Population Estimates Mark and Recapture-363 w/478 var. Double Sampling-39.1 Catch Per Unit Effort –Period One-42 –Period Two-39

9

10


Download ppt "Raccoon and Squirrel Population Study Joel Michaelson Kurt Gajewsky Kris Mielnik."

Similar presentations


Ads by Google