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100 1 _aYoung, Stanley Paul,
_d1889-1969
245 1 0 _aHints on Mountain-Lion Trapping
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aUnited States Department of Agriculture Leaflet No. 94
500 _aRelease date is 2015-04-15
508 _aProduced by Tom Cosmas utilizing materials provided on The Internet Archive
520 _a"Hints on Mountain-Lion Trapping" by Stanley Paul Young is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a comprehensive guide for stockmen and game protectors on the methods and strategies for trapping mountain lions, addressing the control of these predators that pose a threat to livestock and wildlife. The content of the book elaborates on the biology and behavior of the mountain lion, including its feeding habits and travel patterns, which inform effective trapping techniques. It details various control methods, particularly focusing on the use of trained hounds and specific traps, while advising against poisons. The guide emphasizes the importance of setting traps in strategic locations, using lures like catnip oil, and caring for traps to enhance their effectiveness, while also highlighting the necessity of safety precautions to protect non-target animals. Overall, the book serves as a practical manual for those looking to manage mountain lion populations in specific areas responsibly and effectively. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aTrapping
653 _aAnimal traps
653 _aPuma -- Control
830 0 _aUnited States Department of Agriculture Leaflet No. 94
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48711
999 _c89550
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