Effects of ungulate‐proof fencing on space use by wild pigs
Kelly Koriakin,
D. Buck Jolley,
Benjamin Smith
et al.
Abstract:Wild pigs (Sus scrofa) are a highly adaptable species that have invaded many regions and cause significant damage throughout the world. Ungulate‐proof fencing is increasingly used in conjunction with other control techniques to manage wild pig populations. However, little is known about how fencing affects wild pig space use behaviors and whether any changes may be exploited to increase efficacy of control activities. Our goal was to understand how wild pigs altered their space use behaviors in response to new… Show more
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