John K. Tucker (Illinois Natural History Survey) published a paper = several years ago on turtles getting caught in fences. I do not have = the citation, however, you should be able to get it. I think it was in = Herpetological Review. =20 VISIT HERPETOLOGICAL CONSERVATION AND BIOLOGY www.herpconbio.org = <http://www.herpconbio.org>=20 A New Journal Published in Partnership with Partners in Amphibian and = Reptile Conservation and the World Congress of Herpetology. =20 Malcolm L. McCallum Assistant Professor Department of Biological Sciences Texas A&M University Texarkana 2600 Robison Rd. Texarkana, TX 75501 O: 1-903-223-3134 H: 1-903-791-3843 Homepage: https://www.eagle.tamut.edu/faculty/mmccallum/index.html =20
________________________________ From: Ecological Society of America: grants, jobs, news on behalf of = Christine Paige Sent: Wed 7/12/2006 8:50 PM To: ECOLOG-L@LISTSERV.UMD.EDU Subject: information needed: fences and wildlife I am working on a guide to wildlife friendly fences for the state of = Montana, and I am searching for the following information: 1. Citations for research with data on the impact of fences on wildlife = mortality, populations and movements, particularly anything applicable = to the western US (although other references are useful!) Note that I am = interested in the impact of the fences on wildlife, not using fences to = decrease wildlife mortality on highways--a separate and much more = studied topic. 2. Any experience and/or specifications for constructing wildlife = friendly fences or wildlife crossings (I have quite a bit from various = sources, but all info welcome). Many thanks! Christine Paige Ravenworks Ecology 414 Mission Street Stevensville, MT 59870 406-777-0725 [EMAIL PROTECTED]