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Summer Distribution And Food Habits Of Microtus In The Logan Canyon Area, Utah, James B. Monroe
Summer Distribution And Food Habits Of Microtus In The Logan Canyon Area, Utah, James B. Monroe
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
Field work for the study was conducted in Logan Canyon and the valley at the base of that canyon in Cache County, Utah, during the three summer months of both 1968 and 1969, Microtus pennsylvanicus, found only in the valley, inhabits wet marshy areas. Microtus longicaudus is found in mixed deciduous woods a long the Logan River in the canyon. Microtus richardsoni, which occurs only at the higher elevations, inhabits the subalpine meadows. Microtus montanus inhabits mesic grassy fields in both the valley and Logan Canyon and also inhabits a mixed deciduous woods and tall canary grass ( …
The Social Organization Of Wild Turkeys On The Welder Wildlife Refuge, Texas, Charles Robert Watts
The Social Organization Of Wild Turkeys On The Welder Wildlife Refuge, Texas, Charles Robert Watts
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
This study is of the social organization of the wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo intermedia Sennett) on the Welder Wildlife Refuge in southern Texas.
The earliest turkey nests hatched in April, with the peak of hatching a month or more later. These poults may remain with their mother until winter. This brood flock, however, often combined with other brood flocks to form composite brood flocks when the poults were a few weeks old. Hens not successful in rearing young combined into broodless flocks.
The juvenile males left the brood flocks in late fall or winter. They remained a distinct unit, …
Aggressive Man And Aggressive Beast, Allen W. Stokes
Aggressive Man And Aggressive Beast, Allen W. Stokes
Faculty Honor Lectures
Whether man can live in harmeny with his environment depends in great measure en his ability to' live with his fellew man. Can man learn to' engineer human seciety in time to' prevent a helecaust? Mere specifically, can we learn to' prevent aggressien er to' channel it harmlessly? The ethelegist leeks upen man's behavier as just part ef the tetal spectrum ef animal behavier. Therefere, much of what we learn abeut the behavier ef lewer animals sheuld relate to' human behavier.
Aggressien is in the headlines every day, and in the past few years there has been a 'Steady stream …