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A list of selected references related to bison and bison conservation.
| Barsh, R. L. and C. Marlor. 2003. Driving bison and Blackfoot science. Human Ecology 31(4): 571-593. |
| Boyd, D. P. 2003. Conservation of North American Bison: Status and Recommendations. Master's Degree Dissertation, University of Calgary. 222 pp. |
| Fischer, L. and C. Gates. 2005. Competition potential between sympatric woodland caribou and wood bison in southwestern Yukon, Canada. Canadian Journal of Zoology 83: 1162-1173. |
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Gates, C. C., J. Mitchell, J. Wierzchowski, and L. Giles. 2001. A landscape evaluation of bison movements and distribution in northern Canada. Axys Environmental Consulting, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. |
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Gates, C. C., R. O. Stephenson, H. W. Reynolds, C. G. van Zyll de Jong, H. Schwantje, M. Hoefs, J. Nishi, N. Cool, J. Chisholm, A. James, and B. Koonz. 2001. National recovery plan for the wood bison (Bison bison athabascae) (National Recovery Plan No. 21). Recovery of Nationally Endangered Wildlife, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. |
| Gates, C. C., B. Stelfox, T. Muhly, T. Chowns, and R. J. Hudson. 2005. The ecology of bison movements and distribution in and beyond Yellowstone National Park. A critical review with implications for winter use and transboundary population management. Faculty of Environmental Design, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta. 313 pp. |
| Halbert, N. D. 2003. The utilization of genetic markers to resolve modern management issues in historic bison populations: implications for species conservation. PhD Dissertation, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas. 199 pp. |
| Halbert, N. D., T. Raudsepp, B. P. Chowdhary, and J. N. Derr. 2004. Conservation genetic analysis of the Texas State Bison Herd. Journal of Mammalogy 85(5): 924-931. |
| Hudson, R. J. and S. Frank. 1987. Foraging ecology of bison in aspen boreal habitats. Journal of Range Management 40(1): 71-75. |
| Joly, D. O. and F. Messier. 2000. A numerical response of wolves to bison abundance in Wood Buffalo National Park, Canada. Canadian Journal of Zoology 78: 1101-1104. |
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Kay, C. E. and C. A. White. 2001. Reintroduction of bison into the Rocky Mountain parks of Canada: historical and archaeological evidence. Pages 143-151 in Harmon, D., ed. Crossing boundaries in park management: Proceedings of the 11th conference on research and resource management in parks and on public lands. The George Wright Society, Hancock, Michigan. |
| Larter, N. C., A. R. E. Sinclair, T. Ellsworth, J. Nishi, and C. C. Gates. 2000. Dynamics of reintroduction in an indigenous large ungulate: the wood bison of northern Canada. Animal Conservation 4: 299-309. |
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Reynolds, H., C. C. Gates, and R. Glahoht. 2003. Bison. Pages 1009-1060 in Chapman, J. and G. Feldhamer, eds. Wild mammals of North America: biology, management, and economics. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London. |
| Seabury, C. M., N. D. Halbert, P. J. P. Gogan, J. W. Templeton, and J. N. Derr. 2005. Bison PRNP genotyping and potential association with Brucella spp. seroprevalence. Animal Genetics 36: 104-110. |
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Ward, T. J., J. P. Bielawski, S. K. Davis, J. W. Templeton, and J. N. Derr. 1999. Identification of domestic cattle hybrids in wild cattle and bison species: a general approach using mtDNA markers and the parametric bootstrap. Animal Conservation 2: 51-57. |
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Ward, T. J., L. C. Skow, D. S. Gallagher, R. D. Schnabel, C. A. Nall, C. E. Kolenda, S. K. Davis, J. F. Taylor, and Derr. J. N. 2001. Differential introgression of uniparentally inherited markers in bison populations with hybrid ancestries. Animal Genetics 32: 89-91. |
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White, C. W., E. G. Langemann, C. C. Gates, C. E. Kay, T. Shury, and T. E. Hurd. 2001. Plains bison restoration in the Canadian Rocky Mountains? Ecological and management considerations. Pages 152-160 in Harmon, D., ed. Crossing boundaries in park management: Proceedings of the 11th conference on research and resource management in parks and on public lands. The George Wright Society, Hancock, Michigan. |
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Wilson, G. A. and C. Strobeck. 1999. Genetic variation within and relatedness among wood and plains bison. Genome 42: 483-496. |
| Wilson, G. A. and K. Zittlau. 2004. Management strategies for minimizing the loss of genetic diversity in wood and plains bison populations at Elk Island National Park. |
| Wilson G. A. and K. Zittlau. 2004. COSEWIC Status Report on Plains Bison. Prepared for the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. |
