Badlands National Park

From Wildbison

Last Known Population Count/Estimate: 450

Size of Range:

Disease staus:

Target Population:

Management Practices employed:

Berger, J. (1987) Reproductive ecology and genetics of bison at Badlands National Park. pp. 58. IN: Proc. of North America Bison Workshop. (J. Malcom,ed.) U.S. Fish and Wildl. Ser. and Glacier Nat. Hist. Assoc.,Glacier National Park, MT. 74 pp.

Berger,Joel and Peacock, Mary (1988) Variability in Size-Weight Relationships of Bison bison Journal of Mammalogy, Vol. 69, No. 3 pp. 618-624

Berger, Joel and Carol Cunningham (1994). Multiple Bottlenecks, Allopatric Lineages and Badlands Bison (Bos bison) Consequences of Lineage Mixing. Biological Conservation 71(1995): 13-23.

Berger,J and Kock,MD (1988) Overwinter survival of carfentanil-immobilized male bison Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 24(3), 1988, pp. 555-556

Fahnestock, J and Detling, J (2002) Bison-prairie dog-plant interactions in a North American mixed-grass prairie. Oecologia Vol.132, No. 1, Pgs.86-95

Kock, MD and Berger, J (1987) Chemical immobilization of free-ranging North American bison (Bison bison) in Badlands National Park, South Dakota. Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 23(4), 1987, pp. 625-633

McClenaghan, Leroy R., Jr., Joel Berger, and Harold Truesdale (1990). Founding Lineages and Genetic Variability in Plains Bison (Bison, bison) from Badlands National Park, South Dakota. Conservation Biology, 4(3): 285-289.

Sikarskie JG, Schillhorn van Veen TW, van Selm G, Kock MD. (1990) Comparative blood characteristics of ranched and free-ranging American bison (Bison bison).Am J Vet Res. 1990 Jun;51(6):955-7.