Wildlife
Birds, Bears and Caribou
View this chapter in “Research Studies Related to Snowmobiling Impacts”. Studies for which full reports are available have links below (blue titles only).
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Eagles
- Effects of Winter Recreation on Bald Eagles(1999)
- Responses of breeding bald eagles, Haliateetus Leucocephalis, to human activities in North central Michigan (1992)
- Behavioral responses of wintering bald eagles to human activity on the Skagit River, Washington (1980)
- Effects of human disturbance on nesting of bald eagles (1976)
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Pheasants
- Effects of snowmobile activity on wintering pheasants and wetland vegetation in Northern Iowa marshes (1978)
- Trumpeter Swans
- Grizzly Bear
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Black Bear
- Winter recreation and hibernating black bears-Ursus Americanus (1994)
- Grizzly Bear
- Periodic Status Review for the Woodland Caribou in Washington (2017)
- Selkirk Ecosystem Woodland Caribou Movement Analysis (2010)
- Snowmobiling and Mountain Caribou: A Literature Review of Stewardship Practices (2007)
- A Strategy for the Recovery of Mountain Caribou in British Columbia (2002)
- Impacts of Backcountry Recreation Activities on Mountain Caribou: Management Concerns, Interim Management Guidelines and Research Needs (2000)
- Selkirk Mountains Woodland Caribou Herd Augmentation in Washington: A Cooperative Interagency Plan (1996)
Other Research Studies
- Air Quality / Emissions
- Economics
- Personal Exposure
- Recreation Conflicts
- Snow and Trail Conditions
- Sound
- Vegetation and Soil/Snow Compaction
- Water Quality – including Snowpack and Snowmelt
- Wildlife – General Wildlife and Nature
- Wildlife – Birds, Bears and Caribou
- Wildlife – Deer, Elk, Moose and Reindeer
- Wildlife – Lynx
- Wildlife – Carnivores, Coyotes, Wolves, Goats, Sheep, Rabbits and Subnivean
- Wildlife – Wolverine