mark-recapture (Cricetidae)

Knowledge graph centered on mark-recapture (Cricetidae) with 70 nodes and 193 connections. Top connected: Atriplex canescens, small mammals, Selasphorus platycercus, Spermophilus lateralis, species diversity.

Method synopsis

Standard live-trapping protocol using Longworth traps in grid arrays for mark-recapture population estimation of small mammals with individual marking and release.

Synthesized from method descriptions across 6 papers using this protocol.

Typical Equipment

• Longworth live-traps
• oats
• horse feed
• peanut butter
• bedding material
• marking equipment
• scales

Output Measurements

• population size estimates
• capture histories
• individual body mass
• species abundance

Papers Using This Protocol (6)

Species Studied With This Protocol