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- catalog abstract "Logan and Sweanor (scientists with the Wildlife Health Center, School of Veterinary Medicine, U. of California-Davis) present the results of ten years of study devoted to pumas in the desert of New Mexico. The five main sections of the volume cover background issues and describe the basis of the study; puma life history strategies and population dynamics; puma behavior and social organization; puma-prey relationships; and the relationship between pumas and people.".
- catalog contributor b12244495.
- catalog contributor b12244496.
- catalog created "c2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "c2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2001.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 423-448) and index.".
- catalog description "Logan and Sweanor (scientists with the Wildlife Health Center, School of Veterinary Medicine, U. of California-Davis) present the results of ten years of study devoted to pumas in the desert of New Mexico. The five main sections of the volume cover background issues and describe the basis of the study; puma life history strategies and population dynamics; puma behavior and social organization; puma-prey relationships; and the relationship between pumas and people.".
- catalog description "Pumas Past and Present -- Puma Phylogeny -- Puma Distribution and Status -- Pumas in the Southwest -- Taxonomy -- Description -- Statistic -- Our Outdoor Laboratory -- Physiography and Geology -- Climate -- Flora -- Fauna -- History of Human Use -- History of Puma Exploitation -- Studying Wild Pumas -- Life Afield -- To Catch a Puma -- Monitoring Desert Mule Deer and Desert Bighorn Sheep -- Radiotelemetry -- Investigating the Dead -- Overview of Analytical and Statistical Methods -- Puma Life History Strategies and Population Dynamics -- A Puma Population in the Desert -- Research Hypotheses and Predictions -- Terms for Pumas -- Counting Pumas -- Puma Population Structure -- Sex Structure -- Cubs -- Subadults -- Adults -- Age Structure -- The Population -- Adult Pumas -- Statistics -- Reproduction -- Natality -- Timing of Births -- Mating, Gestation, and Birth Intervals -- Puberty and First Litters -- Parental Investment -- Reproductive Success -- Females -- Males -- Statistics -- Mortality and Survival -- Human-Caused Mortality -- Natural Mortality -- Cubs -- Subadults -- Adults -- Why Do Pumas Kill Other Pumas? -- Statistics -- Independence of Puma Progeny, and Philopatry, Emigration, and Immigration -- Independence of Progeny -- Philopatry and Dispersal -- Emigration -- Recruitment of Progeny and Immigrants -- Puma Population Density, Growth, and Metapopulation Structure -- Experimentally Removing Pumas -- Density -- Rates of Population Increase -- Metapopulation Dynamics.".
- catalog extent "xxxi, 463 p., [12] p. of plates :".
- catalog hasFormat "Desert puma.".
- catalog identifier "1559638664 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "1559638672 (paper : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Desert puma.".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "c2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Washington, DC : Island Press,".
- catalog relation "Desert puma.".
- catalog spatial "New Mexico.".
- catalog subject "599.75/24/097896 21".
- catalog subject "Desert animals New Mexico.".
- catalog subject "Puma New Mexico.".
- catalog subject "QL737.C23 L64 2001".
- catalog tableOfContents "Pumas Past and Present -- Puma Phylogeny -- Puma Distribution and Status -- Pumas in the Southwest -- Taxonomy -- Description -- Statistic -- Our Outdoor Laboratory -- Physiography and Geology -- Climate -- Flora -- Fauna -- History of Human Use -- History of Puma Exploitation -- Studying Wild Pumas -- Life Afield -- To Catch a Puma -- Monitoring Desert Mule Deer and Desert Bighorn Sheep -- Radiotelemetry -- Investigating the Dead -- Overview of Analytical and Statistical Methods -- Puma Life History Strategies and Population Dynamics -- A Puma Population in the Desert -- Research Hypotheses and Predictions -- Terms for Pumas -- Counting Pumas -- Puma Population Structure -- Sex Structure -- Cubs -- Subadults -- Adults -- Age Structure -- The Population -- Adult Pumas -- Statistics -- Reproduction -- Natality -- Timing of Births -- Mating, Gestation, and Birth Intervals -- Puberty and First Litters -- Parental Investment -- Reproductive Success -- Females -- Males -- Statistics -- Mortality and Survival -- Human-Caused Mortality -- Natural Mortality -- Cubs -- Subadults -- Adults -- Why Do Pumas Kill Other Pumas? -- Statistics -- Independence of Puma Progeny, and Philopatry, Emigration, and Immigration -- Independence of Progeny -- Philopatry and Dispersal -- Emigration -- Recruitment of Progeny and Immigrants -- Puma Population Density, Growth, and Metapopulation Structure -- Experimentally Removing Pumas -- Density -- Rates of Population Increase -- Metapopulation Dynamics.".
- catalog title "Desert puma : evolutionary ecology and conservation of an enduring carnivore / Kenneth A. Logan and Linda L. Sweanor.".
- catalog type "text".