Draft Wood Bison Management Strategy for the Northwest Territories (GNWT, 2009)
A draft management strategy for wood bison in the Northwest Territories (2009-2019) outlining long-term vision and guidance for recovery of wood bison populations, addressing challenges including disease management, habitat preservation, harvest regulation, and human-wildlife conflict reduction.
- Date
- 2009
- Document type
- Report
- Parties
- Northwest Territories Environment and Natural Resources, Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Government of the Northwest Territories, Parks Canada, Environment Canada, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada, Tłįcho Government, Elk Island National Park, Wood Buffalo National Park
- Locations
- Northwest Territories, Slave River Lowlands, Mackenzie, Nahanni, Wood Buffalo National Park, Great Slave Lake, Fort Smith, Fort Providence, Fort Simpson, Nahanni Butte, Edzo-Behchoko, Fort Liard, Highway 3, Highway 5, Elk Island National Park, Wainwright, Alberta, British Columbia, Yukon, Saskatchewan, Pink Mountain, Peace-Athabasca delta, Precambrian Shield, Hay-Zama Lakes, Fort Nelson
- Parameters
- wood bison population, bovine tuberculosis, bovine brucellosis, anthrax, genetic diversity, habitat loss, habitat degradation, bison harvests, bison-vehicle collisions, bison-human conflicts, grazing, water levels, forest fire management, predation, disease eradication, hybridization, plains bison, moose populations, caribou populations, wolf predation, bear predation
- Pages
- 37
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