Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Calibration of a rumen bolus to measure continuous internal body temperature in moose

  • Reference: Herberg, A. M., V. St. Louis, M. Castensen, J. Fieberg, D. P. Thompson, J. A. Crouse, and J. D. Forester. 2018. Calibration of a rumen bolus to measure continuous internal body temperature in moose. Wildlife Society Bulletin 42(2):328-337. https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.894
  • Audiences: Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: Michelle Castensen, John A. Crouse, John R Fieberg, James D. Forester, Andrew M. Herberg, Veronique St-Louis, Daniel P. Thompson
  • Funding Sources: FWS-WR
  • Grants: AKW-4
  • GMUs or Areas: 15
  • Keywords: moose, Alces alces, body temperature, rumen bolus, mortality implant transmitter, vaginal implant transmitter
  • Link: https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.894 (Offsite)
  • Partners: Federal Aid-Wildlife Restoration Program, Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Department of Natural Resources - Minnesota
  • Primary Authors: Andrew M. Herberg
  • Programs: Wildlife Health, Kenai Moose Research Center
  • Project Numbers: 1.63
  • Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication
  • Regions: Region II - Southcentral Alaska
  • Species: Moose
  • Species Categories: Big Game, Mammals, Ungulates
  • Title: Calibration of a rumen bolus to measure continuous internal body temperature in moose
  • Topics: Disease, Health, and Nutrition, Research, Climate Change
  • Year: 2018

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