Short-term responses of Timber Rattlesnakes (Crotalus horridus) to even-aged timber harvests in Indiana

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• 作者：Brian J. MacGowan ; ^{macgowan@purdue.edu} ; Andrea F.T. Currylow¹ ; Jami E. MacNeil
• 关键词：Crotalus horridus ; Even-aged management ; Forests ; Hardwood Ecosystem Experiment ; Home-range
• 刊名：Forest Ecology and Management
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：1 March 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：387
• 期：Complete
• 页码：30-36
• 全文大小：767 K
• 卷排序：387

文摘

Model species’ responses to disturbance can inform forest management. Timber Rattlesnakes are a good model reptile species of timber harvesting effects. Seasonal and fine-scale movements of timber rattlesnakes were not altered. Even-aged management is compatible with timber rattlesnakes in the short-term.