Swift Fox Symposium
Ecology and Conservation of Swift Foxes in a Changing World
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
February 18-19, 1998
Abstracts
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U.S. Geological Survey. 1998. Swift fox symposium: Ecology and conservation of swift foxes in a changing world. 18-19 February 1998, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Abstracts. U.S. Geological Survey, Canadian Wildlife Service, The Wildlife Society, and the Swift Fox Conservation Society.This resource should be cited as:
U.S. Geological Survey. 1998. Swift fox symposium: Ecology and conservation of swift foxes in a changing world. 18-19 February 1998, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Abstracts. U.S. Geological Survey, Canadian Wildlife Service, The Wildlife Society, and the Swift Fox Conservation Society. Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center Online. http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/mammals/swiftfox/index.htm (Version 31JUL98).
Table of Contents
Sponsors and Co-conveners
- Winter Abundance and Distribution of Small Mammals in the Canadian Mixed-Grass Prairies and Implications for the Swift Fox
- Erika E. Almási-Klausz and Ludwig N. Carbyn.
- Ecology of Swift Fox in Southeastern Colorado
- David E. Andersen, Thomas R. Laurion, John R. Cary, Robert S. Sikes,
and Eric M. Gese.
- An Overview of Reproductive Processes in Small Canids
- Cheryl Asa and Carolina Valdespino
- An Investigation into the Causes of Mortality in a Reintroduced Free Ranging Swift Fox (Vulpes velox) Population 1997.
- Sandra R. Black, Axel Moehrenschlager, and Ludwig
N. Carbyn.
- Diet and Hunting Behaviour of Captive-bred Swift Fox (Vulpes velox) Intended for Release.
- Samantha Bremner.
- Patterns of Range Collapse in Swift Fox and Other Canids
- Rob Channell, and Mark V. Lomolino.
- Hematology and Serum Chemistry of Wild Caught Swift Foxes (Vulpes velox)
- R. M. Cooper, Sandra R. Black, V. L. Honeyman, and H.
J. Spratt.
- Distribution and Population Status of the Kit Fox (Vulpes macrotis zinseri) in Nuevo Leon, Mexico
- Mauricio Cotera Correa.
- Experience in Hand-raising Swift Foxes for Zoo Display and Public Education
- John Creviston and David Leeb.
- Factors Influencing Populations of San Joaquin Kit Foxes: Implications for Conservation and Recovery
- Brian L. Cypher, Gregory D. Warrick, Patrick A. Kelly,
and Daniel F. Williams.
- A Conservation Design -- Conservation Assessment and Conservation Strategy for Swift Fox in the United States
- Eileen Dowd Stukel, Christiane Roy, Brian Giddings, and
Lloyd Fox.
- Landscape Changes and Swift Fox Conservation
- David A. Gauthier.
- Swift Fox Habitat Protection Guidelines: Do We Have Enough Knowledge?
- Wayne C. Harris and John R. Taggert.
- Current Swift Fox (Vulpes velox) Distribution and Habitat Selection Within Areas of Historical Occurrence in New Mexico
- Robert L. Harrison and C. Gregory Schmitt.
- Canada's Swift Fox Reintroduction: An Experiment in Ecological Restoration
- Stephen Herrero.
- Dens and Den Sites of the Swift Fox, Vulpes velox, in western Kansas
- Victoria L. Jackson and Jerry R. Choate.
- A Review of the U.S. Wild Captures Within the Context of the Canadian Reintroduction Program
- Jeff Johnson and Ludwig N. Carbyn.
- Endangered Species Recovery in An Agricultural Landscape: The Case of The San Joaquin Kit Fox
- Patrick A. Kelly and Daniel F. Williams.
- A Den-centered Analysis of Swift Fox (Vulpes velox) Habitat Characteristics on the Kiowa National Grasslands, New Mexico.
- Keith M. Kintigh and Mark C. Andersen.
- Resource Partitioning Between Swift Foxes and Coyotes: Space, Time, And Diet
- Ann M. Kitchen, Eric M. Gese, and Edward R. Schauster.
- Historical and Recent Status of the Swift Fox in Montana
- Craig J. Knowles, Pamela R. Knowles, Brian Giddings, and
Arnold R. Dood.
- The Status of the Swift Fox in Zoos and How Both Can Benefit from Each Other.
- Thomas J. Krejczyk.
- Monitoring Swift Fox Presence to Detect Declines
- Frederick G. Lindzey, J. Scott Dieni, Travis Olson, and
Stanley Anderson.
- Can the Wily Coyote be Outfoxed?: Lessons from Swift Foxes in Canada and Mexico
- Axel Moehrenschlager, Rurik List, and David
Macdonald.
- A Trapping and Handling Protocol to Limit Stress and Injury to Swift Foxes
- Axel Moehrenschlager, David Macdonald, and Cynthia
Moehrenschlager.
- The Application of The Endangered Species Act to The Swift Fox
- John Copeland Nagle.
- A Review of Tooth Anomalies Observed in Swift Foxes in the Canadian Program.
- Shawn Olsen and Ludwig N. Carbyn.
- A Noninvasive Method for Distinguishing Among Canid Species: Amplification and Enzyme Restriction of Mitochondrial DNA From Scats
- Eleni Paxinos, Carl McIntosh, Katherine Ralls, and Robert
Fleischer.
- A Rancher's Perspective on Prairie Conservation and the Swift Fox Project: Five Generations of Land Stewardship.
- Mary Jane Pietrowski and Ludwig N. Carbyn.
- Parasites and Diseases of Wild Swift Fox
- Margo J. Pybus and Elizabeth S. Williams.
- Using Microsatellites to Determine Parentage in Kit Foxes
- Katherine Ralls, Robert C. Fleischer, and Patrick
J. White.
- Ageing of Swift Foxes Using Tooth Sectioning Techniques
- Melissa Richholt, Ludwig N. Carbyn, and Elaine Street.
- Genetic and Morphological Characteristics of The Kit Fox (Vulpes macrotis) In South Central New Mexico
- Penny J. Rodrick and Nancy E. Mathews.
- An Improved Method for Determining the Distribution of Swift Foxes in Kansas
- Christiane C. Roy, Marsha A. Sovada, and Glen A. Sargeant.
- Scent-station Survey Methods for Swift and Kit Foxes
- Glen A. Sargeant, Patrick J. White, Marsha A. Sovada, and
Brian L. Cypher.
- Population Ecology and Evaluation of Survey Methods for Swift Fox
- Edward R. Schauster, Eric M. Gese, and Ann M. Kitchen.
- Reproductive Biology of Swift Foxes (Vulpes velox) in Captivity
- Curt Schroeder and Roy Dyke.
- Swift Fox Detection Methods and Distribution in the Oklahoma Panhandle
- Michael J. Shaughnessy Jr. and Mark V. Lomolino.
- Captive Breeding of Swift Fox at the Cochrane Wildlife Reserve
- Clio Smeeton and Ken Weagle.
- The Reintroduction of Swift Fox to the West Block of Grasslands National Park, Saskatchewan, Using Captive Bred Animals
- Clio Smeeton and Ken Weagle.
- Swift Fox Mortality in Grassland and Cropland Landscapes of Western Kansas
- Marsha A. Sovada, Christiane C. Roy, and Robert O.
Woodward.
- A Review of the Swift Fox Conservation Society's Activities in Canada: Role of a Non-Government Organization
- George Stuetz, Laurie McGivern, and Lori Wilson.
- What Do These Swift Fox Really Do? Captive Swift Fox Behaviour During The Summer Months
- Emma C. Teeling.
- Zoo-based Conservation Initiatives for The Swift Fox
- Tarren Wagener and Michael Fouraker.
- Molecular Systematics of Kit and Swift Foxes
- Robert Wayne.
- Population Dynamics of Kit Foxes
- Patrick J. White, Robert A. Garrott, and Katherine
Ralls.
- The Status of Swift Fox in North Central Montana
- Amy L. Zimmerman, Lynn Irby, and Brian Giddings.
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