Comparing coyote (Canis latrans) density estimates from camera traps and genetic spatial capture recapture

10.4231/2PQ2-J941

James Andrew DeWoody , Rebecca Lynne Cain , Rob Swihart , Safia Janjua , Zackary Delisle

06/14/2023

Estimates of density can inform coyote management in Indiana. We used camera-trap distance sampling and genetic spatial capture-recapture to estimate coyote density in three large regions of Indiana, USA, during the winters of 2019 to 2021.

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