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nevelica · **on:** Jul 21, 2018

Identify three of the factors wildlife managers take into consideration when determining a harvest quota.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What are the two basic strategies for adding wildlife to an area?

What will be an ideal response?

juwms · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 21, 2018

Answer to Question 1

When determining a harvest quota, wildlife managers consider:

1 . The current number of individual animals within a species in an area
2 . Current habitat characteristics
3 . The desired carrying capacity
4 . The reproductive cycle of the game species

Answer to Question 2

Adding wildlife to an area typically can either involve:

1 . Trapping animals from one location and reintroducing them to a new area (sometimes called the trap and transfer method)
2 . Raising young animals in captivity and releasing them into the wild