Mesocarnivore Survey of the Klamath Monitoring Network
Dates
Publication Date
2021-06-16
Start Date
2016-06-01
End Date
2019-01-29
Summary
Remote camera stations were set up between 2016 and 2019 to document the occurrence of mesocarnivores and other wildlife in five Klamath Monitoring Network Parks (Crater Lake National Park, Lassen Volcanic National Park, Lava Beds National Monument, Oregon Caves National Monument and Whiskeytown National Recreation Area). The primary goal was to document the distribution of three mesocarnivore species of conservation concern: the Pacific fisher (Pekania pennanti), Pacific marten (Martes caurina) and the Sierra Nevada red fox (Vulpes vulpes necator). Sixty species were identified across all the parks. Pacific fisher were detected in Oregon Caves National Monument and Whiskeytown National Recreation Area. Pacific marten were detected [...]
Summary
Remote camera stations were set up between 2016 and 2019 to document the occurrence of mesocarnivores and other wildlife in five Klamath Monitoring Network Parks (Crater Lake National Park, Lassen Volcanic National Park, Lava Beds National Monument, Oregon Caves National Monument and Whiskeytown National Recreation Area). The primary goal was to document the distribution of three mesocarnivore species of conservation concern: the Pacific fisher (Pekania pennanti), Pacific marten (Martes caurina) and the Sierra Nevada red fox (Vulpes vulpes necator). Sixty species were identified across all the parks. Pacific fisher were detected in Oregon Caves National Monument and Whiskeytown National Recreation Area. Pacific marten were detected in Crater Lake National Park and Lassen Volcanic National Park. Sierra Nevada red fox were detected only in Lassen Volcanic National Park. None of the three species of concern were detected in Lava Beds National Monument.
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The data release contains species identification, counts, date and time for every image of wildlife, camera location and duration on site and all corresponding images.
