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Titre :	Using human-dimensions research to reduce implementation uncertainty for wildlife management: a case of moose (Alces alces) hunting in northern Ontario, Canada
Auteurs :	Len M. Hunt, Auteur
Type de document :	Article
Dans :	Wildlife Research (40(1) 2013)
Article en page(s) :	61-69
Langues:	Anglais
Résumé :	Context. Wildlife managers frequently use regulations to alter the preferred hunting strategies and outcomes of hunters. However, hunters can respond to changing social and resource conditions resulting from regulations in ways that can surprise wildlife managers. Aims. The specific research questions were (1) how does the availability of licences (tags) required to harvest adult moose (Alces alces) relate to the success of hunters at filling these tags and (2) how do hunting pressure and the density of calf moose relate to the harvest rate of the calf population. Methods. Information about hunters, harvest-related outcomes and moose abundance were estimated from social surveys and aerial inventories in

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